10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNWIFELY»
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unwifely in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
unwifely and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Brabbling Women: Disorderly Speech and the Law in Early Virginia
3 Unwifely Speeches and the Authority of Husbands “May Wrath Divine then lay
those Regions wast[e] Where no Maris* Faithful, nor a Woman chast[e].” *The
Author does not intend by this, any of the English Gentlemen Resident [in the ...
2
Subjectivity in the American Protest Novel
Abbie feels that it's “somehow natural to eliminate Mrs.” from Mamie Powther's
name because she doesn't act or appear like “a man's wife, permanently
attached,” but like “an unattached unwifely female” (25). Here Abbie reproduces
the ...
3
Modernity and Its Malcontents: Ritual and Power in ...
Yoruba historical writings about these women represent them in dramatically
unwifely terms. Awe says they were without a "normal domestic life"; Tinubu and
Efunshetan are said to have been childless (Awe 1972: 271-72; Biobaku 1960:40
).
Jean Comaroff, John L. Comaroff, 1993
4
Institutions and Ideologies: A SOAS South Asia Reader
Since such passages make no reference to any ritual powerful enough to wipe
out the effects of unwifely behaviour, we must assume there is none. In that case
—without recourse to the ritual power of sati—the wife's only hope is to behave ...
David Arnold, Peter Robb, 2013
5
Sex and the Empire that is No More: Gender and the Politics ...
Reports of their unwifely and antireproductive conduct recommend for them a
gender classification quite different from that of the royal "wives." The great
female entrepreneurs of the nineteenth century were often childless, and without
what ...
James Lorand Matory, 2005
6
Roles and Rituals for Hindu Women
Since such passages make no reference to any ritual powerful enough to wipe
out the effects of unwifely behaviour, we must assume there is none. In that case -
without recourse to the ritual power of sati the wife's only hope is to behave ...
7
Religion and Rajput Women: The Ethic of Protection in ...
Furthermore, to set this notion in its broader context, what is denied is not the self
per se but those self-centered impulses that are by definition unwifely. The role of
wife and mother requires expression of sexuality as a duty, one that a Rajput ...
Abbie feels that it's "somehow natural to eliminate Mrs." from Mamie Powther's
name because she doesn't act or appear like "a man's wife, permanently
attached," but like "an unattached unwifely female" (25). Here Abbie reproduces
the ...
9
Supreme Court Appellate Division- First Judicial Department ...
ment with the plaintiff and her children at least one other person, Agnes Fleming,
was there (fol. 179). Another “unwifely” incident relied upon by the defendant
occurred in October, 1916, four months after the action was begun (fol. 284).
10
Golden Fetters: In 2 Volumes
He had, possibly, been greatly mortified at her refusal to help him — possibly
greatly offended at what he may have thought unwifely sympathy. If so, this
feeling must have been increased when he found that his “Sister I Mildred” was
more ...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNWIFELY»
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unwifely is used in the context of the following news items.
Event review: 'Under the shadow of your wings', the Cicely Mary …
Cicely's mother, raging against her late husband's mismanagement of business affairs which have left her worse off than she expected, copes with such unwifely ... «The Croydon Citizen, Jul 15»
Hitchcock International Trailer #1 (2012) - Anthony Hopkins Movie HD
... to know Mirren is NOT even trying to captures the quiet, mousy exterior with the iron will underneath - simply she is FAR to elegant and unwifely to be Alma. «YouTube, Nov 12»
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Look at how he has crafted them into unwifely perfection, their flat bellies and perked mammalian milk factories giving us sweet dreams tonight.” En hoewel de ... «NRC Handelsblad, Jul 12»
Why Does a President Need a Wife?
While she was First Lady, she was scrutinized and criticized for appearing to act in ways that were considered unwifely. Why must the President's wife still be a ... «New Yorker, May 12»
Hitched: What Does It Mean To Be A Wife?
Women of color have been classically cast, in real life and in media, as sexually loose and then by definition, unwifely. And these white wives? They're asexual ... «The Frisky, Feb 12»
Common bond strengthens firefighters
"In unwifely fashion, she said, 'That's cool,' " Sheppard recalls. Both of their houses survived, thanks to a crew from Fullerton, Calif., an Orange County suburb 80 ... «USA Today, Nov 03»
