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The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple, A.Marsh
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The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple

In “The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple,” A. Marsh delves into the intricate dynamics of marital relationships during the early modern period. The book presents a dual narrative structure that intertwines philosophical musings with practical advice, capturing the joys and challenges of marriage. Marsh employs a vivid narrative style, rich in metaphor and allegory, which serves to enlighten readers on the emotional and physical dimensions of union, while navigating the societal expectations surrounding marital roles of the time. The text stands as a vital commentary on the evolving perceptions of marriage, influenced by cultural currents of the 17th century, as witnessed by its unique blend of realism and didacticism. A. Marsh, a contemporary of the early modern thinkers, was likely inspired by the changing landscape of marriage and intimacy in society. His background in sociology and literature informs his thoughtful exploration of this institution, reflecting his keen understanding of both personal and collective narratives. Marsh's insights are perhaps drawn from his own experiences, revealing the intellectual currents that emphasized dialogue, mutual satisfaction, and emotional intelligence within the marriage construct. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in gender studies, literature, or historical sociology. Marsh'Äôs work not only illuminates the period's marital paradigms but also resonates with contemporary discussions about relationships. It invites readers to reflect on the complexities of love and partnership, making it a valuable text for both scholars and laypersons alike.
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270 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2019
Publication year
2019
Publisher
Good Press
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