Courted and abandoned : seduction in Canadian law / Patrick Brode.

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Publication details:
Toronto : Univ of Toronto Pr, 2002.
Record id:
23401
Subject:
Trials (Adultery)
Sex crimes -- Canada.
Sex crimes history.
Contents:
1. Fiction of the law
2. The market of shame
3. Women of quality and lewd mothers
4. Feudalism triumphant
5. Rewarding the insinuating arts
6. Virtue by statute
7. An action of their own
8. Wife seduction : punishing the gay lothario
9. To protect the poor unfortunate child
10. Macmillan v. Brownlee
11. Death of a tort
12. The complex dance of seduction.
Note:
Includes index.
ISBN:
080203750X
Phys. description:
ix, 254p. ill : ports.