 | Thadious M. Davis - 2003 - 356 páginas
...the man's identity becomes the only one visible under law. In his Commentaries, Blackstone observes, "The very being or legal existence of the woman is...wing, protection and cover, she performs everything; and is therefore called in our law-french a feme covert . . . and her condition during her marriage... | |
 | Bryan Horrigan - 2003 - 392 páginas
...wife are one person in law: that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended in marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated...wing, protection and cover she performs everything.' 1 8 Similarly, there is nothing value-neutral or gender-inclusive about this comment by one of the... | |
 | Frank Lentricchia, Andrew DuBois - 2003 - 412 páginas
...being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage," wrote Sir William Blackstone, "or at least is incorporated and consolidated into...under whose wing, protection and cover, she performs everything."2 The happiest ending envisioned by Austen, at least until her very last novel, accepts... | |
 | Jennifer Anne Henderson - 2003 - 310 páginas
...that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband:...wing, protection and cover she performs everything'; 'the wife is regarded as distinct from her husband, but so entirely under his power and control that... | |
 | Tom Moylan, Raffaella Baccolini - 2003 - 702 páginas
...that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband;...wing, protection, and cover, she performs everything. Awareness of these general androcentric themes will give new food for thought on any number of topics... | |
 | Carole Ruth McCann, Seung-Kyung Kim - 2003 - 518 páginas
...the husband and wife are one person in law: that is, the very being or legal existence of the women is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the Husband." I. Blackstone, Commentaries, 1965, pp. 442-445, cited in Kenneth M. Davidson, Ruth B. Ginsburg, and... | |
 | Barbara H. Zaitzow, Jim Thomas - 2003 - 268 páginas
...that is, the very being, or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband,...wing, protection and cover, she performs everything . . . under the protection and influence of her husband, her baron or lord. . . . The courts of law... | |
 | Susan Zaeske - 2003 - 276 páginas
...law; that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during marriage, or at least incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband,...under whose wing, protection, and cover, she performs every thing." Unmarried daughters were also expected to submit to the control of their fathers or brothers.8... | |
 | Pamela Regis - 2003 - 248 páginas
...marriage the very being or legal existence of a woman is suspended, or at least it is incorporated or consolidated into that of the husband, under whose...wing, protection and cover she performs everything, and she is therefore called in our law 3 feme covert" (Holcombe 25). These laws pertained to all of... | |
 | Brandon Marie Miller - 2003 - 108 páginas
...that "the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage." Her life was "consolidated into that of the husband; under whose...wing, protection, and cover, she performs everything." All that a wife possessed, right down to her shift and corset, belonged to her husband. No law made... | |
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By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law ; that is the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband ; under whose wing, protection, and... 
