Incest & influence : the private life of bourgeois England / Adam Kuper.

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Bibliographic Details
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Main Author:
Kuper, Adam
Subjects:
Consanguinity > England > History > 19th century.
Cross-cousin marriage > England > History > 19th century.
Incest > Social aspects > England > History > 19th century.
Domestic relations > England > History > 19th century.
Middle class > England > History > 19th century.
Elite (Social sciences) > England > History > 19th century.
Format: Book
Incest & influence : the private life of bourgeois England /
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Darwin's Marriage
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Question Of Incest
  • 1: Romance of incest and the love of cousins
  • 2: Law of incest
  • 3: Science of incest and heredity
  • Part 2: Family Concerns
  • 4: Family business
  • 5: Wilberforce and the Clapham sect
  • 6: Difficulties with siblings
  • Part 3: Intellectuals
  • 7: Bourgeois intellectuals
  • 8: Bloomsbury version
  • Coda: End of the line
  • Notes
  • Index.

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