Barclay, K.E.Meek, J.Thomson, A.Barclay, K.Meek, J.Thomson, A.2021-09-092021-09-092020Courtship, Marriage and Marriage Breakdown: Approaches from the History of Emotion, 2020 / Barclay, K., Meek, J., Thomson, A. (ed./s), Ch.1, pp.1-1610007340219781000734027http://hdl.handle.net/2440/131926Marriage has been one of the central locations where historians have explored emotion. Approaches from the history of emotions, however, have illuminated intimate relationships from new perspectives, explaining gender relations, power and everyday experiences. This introduction surveys the historiography of courtship, marriage, marital breakdown and emotion, discusses some of the critical new methodologies emerging from the history of emotions, and highlights the contribution the chapters in this collection make to this discussion.en© 2020 the authorsHistoryMarriage and emotion in historical contextBook chapter100001815510.4324/9780367824228-10006252862000012-s2.0-85105224482517970Barclay, K.E. [0000-0002-5112-907X]