Titlebook: Men Getting Married in England, 1918–60; Consent, Celebration Neil Penlington Book 2023 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), un

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2730-9479 masculinity by considering power relations between men and Starting after the Great War, this book charts the rise of the ritualistic engagement, the modern white wedding and the more widely available honeymoon holiday, to show changes and continuities in English masculinity by considering power re

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Introduction,rate ceremonies taking place before a large number of guests and followed by a reception and increasingly by a honeymoon holiday. This chapter outlines an approach to assessing what the big wedding meant for men and masculinity, the sources and methodology adopted and draws on influential scholars in the field of gender and masculinity.

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Engagement,fficer, but there was a shift from codes of honour to love and romance. A woman was caught in a triangle between two men—her father and her future husband. Men, supposedly independent (especially from their mothers), were often constrained by others.

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Non-consummation,tical and parliamentary sources. The new, secular purpose of marital sex, and a shift from biological to psychological definitions of impotence, reinforced the ‘normal’ man as the active, regularly, penetrating partner in a heterosexual marriage and gave primacy to male sexual pleasure contrary to the notion of companionate marriage.

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Book 2023 range of sources (including first-person testimonies, newspapers and etiquette manuals), power relations between bride and groom, and between different generations, are revealed in the context of social class and the rise of consumerism.

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