For most of our history, marriage was not a relationship based on mutual love between a breadwinning husband and an at-home wife, but an institution devoted to acquiring wealth, power, and property. Picking a mate on the basis of something as irrational as love would have been considered absurd. Only in the nineteenth century did marriage move to the denter of people's emotional lives.
Stephanie Coontz is the director of Research and Public Education at the Council on Contemporary families and teaches history and family studies at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. She divides her time between Makaha, Hawaii, and Washington. The author of the award-winning The Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap, she has written about marriage and family issues in many national journals, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Harper's, Chicago Tribune, Vogue, Journal of Marriage and Family, and Family Therapy Magazine. Her work has been translated into japanese, German, French, and Spanish.
如今,生活中大龄单身青中年随处可见,人们还根据财富地位的高低,将这些单身者称为钻石王老五或单身狗。当然了,不乏钻石王老五自嘲为单身狗的。 他们之中的有些人逍遥自在,自己除了事业还有友谊,不在事业中打拼,就在享受娱乐休闲,将婚姻看成随缘,甚至直截了当做个不婚族...
评分第一部分 传统婚姻初探 第1章 为爱而结婚的极端观念 肖伯纳曾经将婚姻描述为一种将这样两个人结合在一起的制度:“他们受制于最强烈、最疯狂、最蛊惑人心而又转瞬即逝的激情的支配。婚姻还要求他们宣誓永远保持处于这种过度兴奋、异乎寻常而又让人心力交瘁的状态,直...
评分《婚姻简史》中充满了各个时代的令人拍案称奇的故事和实例。库茨的作品有学术品位,深刻透彻,引人入胜。她用证据、而不是用陈词滥调来处理我们关于婚姻意义的最核心的问题。她的这部富有感染力的著作适逢其时而又意义深远。 ——玛丽·派佛博士,《复活的奥菲莉娅:拯救青...
评分十分推荐,如果可以我想给十二分。但书名以及封面的设计实在太过于「地摊读物」。 我是从好奇心日报上面的文章推荐买来看的。事实上我喜欢看严谨的关于婚姻制度的历史书,这本书完全符合我的要求。书中罗列了古往今来不同社会形态下的婚姻制度,告诉我们「为爱成婚」只是婚姻在...
评分肖伯纳曾经将婚姻描述为一种将这样两个人结合在一起的制度:“他们受制于最强烈、最疯狂、最蛊惑人心而又转瞬即逝的激情的支配。婚姻还要求他们宣誓永远保持处于这种过度兴奋、异乎寻常而又让人心力交瘁的状态,直到死亡将两人分开为止。” 肖伯纳的此番高论,在20...
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