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01637aam a2200349 a 4500 001 24A2A36465D411E6868A95C7DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160819010408 008 950223s1995 vau b 001 0 eng 010 $a 95007637 020 $a 9780813916101 020 $a 0813916100 (alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)32238926 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d UKM $d CPA $d IWA $d SILO 043 $a e-uk--- $a e-uk--- 050 00 $a KD754 $b .F76 1995 082 00 $a 344.20622 $a 344.20622 $2 20 100 1 $a Frost, Ginger Suzanne, $d 1962- 245 10 $a Promises broken : $b courtship, class, and gender in Victorian England / $c Ginger S. Frost. 260 $a Charlottesville : $b University Press of Virginia, $c 1995. 300 $a ix, 241 p. ; $c 24 cm. 440 0 $a Victorian literature and culture series 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-222) and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: the myth of breach of promise -- The legal history of breach of promise -- The court as public theatre -- Gender roles -- Courtships and weddings -- Broken engagements in Victorian England -- Four case studies, 1846-1916 -- Elite men debate -- Elite women debate -- Conclusion: the end of breach of promise? 650 0 $a Breach of promise $z Great Britain $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Man-woman relationships $z England $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Courtship $z England $x History $y 19th century. 941 $a 3 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230718070657.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171227022525.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20170503031352.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=24A2A36465D411E6868A95C7DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search