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... status in favor of feeling , simply does not do justice to the importance of and respect for status in medieval times . The troubadour's verses must be seen , therefore , as an art form that was encouraged by high - status women because ...
... status in favor of feeling , simply does not do justice to the importance of and respect for status in medieval times . The troubadour's verses must be seen , therefore , as an art form that was encouraged by high - status women because ...
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... Status and Marriage Stability If we trace the rise in women's status through history and compare it with the divorce rate , we discover an interesting relationship . The higher her status , the higher the woman - initiated divorce rate ...
... Status and Marriage Stability If we trace the rise in women's status through history and compare it with the divorce rate , we discover an interesting relationship . The higher her status , the higher the woman - initiated divorce rate ...
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... status and their inability to support themselves made divorce largely a male prerogative . Most societies , nevertheless , could not tolerate large - scale divorce because of women's economic helplessness and the realization that ...
... status and their inability to support themselves made divorce largely a male prerogative . Most societies , nevertheless , could not tolerate large - scale divorce because of women's economic helplessness and the realization that ...
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Hebrew Marriage in the Old Testament | 34 |
Marriage among the Greeks | 47 |
Roman Marriage | 64 |
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