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Eminent French social historian Georges Duby identifies the twelfth century as a crucial turning point in the development of the institution of marriage in Western civilization. His study of medieval marriage is a worthy successor to the exploration of social attitudes begun by Philippe Aries... read more
First Sentence
The historian of marriage in the medieval West faces a vast field from which the thickets have been cleared only in spots.
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- Georges Duby (Author)
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