Men and marriage in England, 1918-60 : consent, celebration and consummation

The 1950s was perhaps the ‘golden age’ of marriage with a low marriage age, a high marriage rate and the seemingly ubiquitous ‘white wedding’. The ‘big day’ was not just the bride’s day: what did the process of getting married mean to the man and for masculinity? Starting after the Great War, this t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Penlington, Neil Richard
Published: Birkbeck (University of London) 2017
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.738097