One Marriage Under God
Author | : Melanie Heath |
Publisher | : NYU Press |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 2012-04-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780814737132 |
ISBN-13 | : 0814737137 |
Rating | : 4/5 (137 Downloads) |
Download or read book One Marriage Under God written by Melanie Heath and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2012-04-16 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The meaning and significance of the institution of marriage has engendered angry and boisterous battles across the United States. This book uncovers broad cultural anxieties that fuel on-the-ground practices to reinforce a boundary of heterosexual marriage, questioning why marriage has become an issue of pervasive national preoccupation and anxiety.