Affections of the Mind
Marriage in literature
Authority in literature
Marriage, religious aspects
English literature, history and criticism, middle english, 1100-1500
Literature and society
Marriage
Political aspects
English literature
Religious aspects
History and criticism
History
'Affections of the Mind' argues that a politicised negotiation of issues of authority in the institution of marriage can be found in late medieval England, where an emergent middle class used a sacramental model of marriage to exploit contradictions within medieval theology and social hierachy.
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