Table of Contents
1. Marriage and Emotion in Historical Context 2. Affection and Passion in Early Modern Spanish Separations 3. "He Asked Her Why She Was Crying": Young People’s Intimate Relationships, Emotions, and the Making of Marriage in Early Modern France 4. Illicit Relations in a Multiethnic City: Emotions, Fidelity, and Economic Obligations in Colonial Mexico 5. Mobile Emotions: Bigamy and Community in Scotland, 1660-1830 6. "Companions in Labor": Same-Sex Marriage and the Romantic Ideal in the Early United States 7. "Bigamy", "Marriage Fraud" and Colonial Patriarchy in Kayes, French Sudan (1905-1925) 8. From Foreign Bride to "Korean" Mother: Managing Feelings in Modern, South Korean Marriages 9. "The Best of Both Worlds’?: Young Women, Family and Marriage in 1970s Scotland 10. "He Isn’t Affectionate at All": African-American Wives in the 1940s and the Problem of "Cool" 11. Trust, Authenticity and Bigamy in Twentieth-Century England 12. "It Seemed the Right Thing to Do!": Mixed-Orientation Marriages and Emotions in Post-War Scotland 13. Marriage in India: A Web of Intimacies 14. To Have and to Hold?: The Relationality of Emotions and Couples’ Relationships in Twenty-First-Century Britain
