1st Edition
Two Early Modern Marriage Sermons Henry Smith’s A Preparative to Marriage (1591) and William Whately’s A Bride-Bush (1623)
Edited By Robert Matz
Copyright 2016
284 Pages
by
Routledge
284 Pages
by
Routledge
284 Pages
by
Routledge
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This critical edition of two early modern marriage sermons provides an important resource for students and scholars of early modern literature and history, allowing them to experience firsthand the competing and historically layered ideas about marriage that circulated in the wake of the English Reformation. Read in their entirety these sermons, by turns engaging and infuriating, resist easy... Read more
Contents: Introduction; A Preparative to Marriage (1591); A Bride Bush (1623); Index.
Biography
Robert Matz is Professor of English at George Mason University, USA.
