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Introduction: marriage, law, and the novel
Conjugal bonds: freedom and wedlock in Daniel Defoe
Nuptial plots: private unions and public pledges in Samuel Richardson
"Ah! stop! I consent to what you please!": secret matches and coerced unions in Frances Burney
"'Tis our hearts alone that can bind the vow": love and law from Fenwick to Wollstonecraft
Epilogue.
Conjugal bonds: freedom and wedlock in Daniel Defoe
Nuptial plots: private unions and public pledges in Samuel Richardson
"Ah! stop! I consent to what you please!": secret matches and coerced unions in Frances Burney
"'Tis our hearts alone that can bind the vow": love and law from Fenwick to Wollstonecraft
Epilogue.