C. L. Powell, English Domestic Relations 1487-1653, Columbia 1927, S. 126.

Hail Maidenhead, ed. O. Cockayne, Early English Text Society Publi-cations Nr. 19, 1866, S. 28-39.

Denis de Rougemont, L'amour et L'Occident, Paris 1939; vgl. C. S. Lewis, The Allegory of Love.

The Poems of Emily Diddnson, ed. M. D. Brainchi and A. L. Hampson, London 1933, S. 131.

James Jones, Go to the Widowmaker, New York 1971; deutsch: Kraftproben, Frankfurt 1968, S. 247.

Ibid., S. 101.

John Philip Lundin, Women, London 1968, S. 60-61.

Ibid., S. 171.

Ibid., S. 258.

Ibid., S. 253.