Family and friends in eighteenth-century England : household, kinship, and patronage
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Cambridge University Press,
2007
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: I The concept of the household-family
- Introduction
- The concept of the household-family
- 'My family at home': Thomas Turner's diary
- Categorical definitions and further usages
- 2 The concept of the household-family in novels and conduct
- treatises
- Introduction
- The concept of the household-family in two novels
- The concept of the household-family in two conduct treatises
- The family timetable
- Conclusion
- 3 The concept of the lineage-family
- Introduction
- Thomas Turner's concept of the lineage-family
- The Pelham family
- The concept of the lineage-family in two conduct treatises
- The concept of the lineage-family in two novels
- Conclusion
- 4 The language of kinship
- The kinship-family
- The historiography and the language of kinship
- Recognition and opacity
- Incorporation and differentiation
- Plurality
- Diffusion
- Conclusion
- 5 Friends
- Introduction
- Who were Thomas Turner's friends?
- Related friends
- Friendship in marriage
- Thomas Turner's select friends
- Conclusion
- 6 Political friends
- 7 Ideas about friendship and the constructions of friendship in
- literary texts
- Introduction
- The measures and offices of friendship
- The friends of Miss Betsy Thoughtless
- Who are Clarissa's friends?
- Conclusion
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index.