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Boston marriage
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Unknown, first used in late 19th century New England, and sometimes connected to The Bostonians (1885) by Henry James, which describes such a relationship.[1]
名詞
Boston marriage (複数形 Boston marriages)
- (historical) A long-term monogamous relationship between two unmarried women, especially in New England between the 18th and early 20th centuries.
- [1894 March 5, “Vanity Fair”, in The Argonaut, page 9:
- [1952, John Horne Burns, Cry of the Children:
- […] several times I was within an inch of coming down here and asking you out for a ride in my red convertible, but the Weird Sisters (indicating Meg かつ Louisa) told me not to disturb you. But I'm big enough to understand; I wasn't born yesterday. I understand this sort of menage, you know; it's called a Boston Marriage.]
- 2002, Marilyn Yalom, Laura L. Carstensen, Inside the American Couple: New Thinking, New Challenges, University of California Press, page 81
- 2006, Laura Castañeda, Shannon B. Campbell, News and Sexuality: Media Portraits of Diversity, SAGE, page 217
- Thus, unlike in contemporary relationships, participants in a Boston marriage may or may not have considered genital activity to be an important element in their relationship.
Further reading
- Boston marriage on Wikipedia.
参照
- ^ Lillian Faderman (1981) , chapter 4, in Surpassing the Love of Men, New York: Quill, →ISBN, page 190:
- The term “Boston marriage” was used in late nineteenth-century New England to describe a long-term monogamous relationship between two otherwise unmarried women. […] Henry James intended his novel The Bostonians (1885) […] to be a study of just such a relationship […] .
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