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White weddings : romancing heterosexuality in popular culture /
This is a groundbreaking study of our culture's obsession with weddings. By examining popular films, commercials, magazines, advertising, television sitcoms and even children's toys, this book shows the pervasive influence of weddings in our culture and the important role they play in main...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2008.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This is a groundbreaking study of our culture's obsession with weddings. By examining popular films, commercials, magazines, advertising, television sitcoms and even children's toys, this book shows the pervasive influence of weddings in our culture and the important role they play in maintaining the romance of heterosexuality, the myth of white supremacy and the insatiable appetite of consumer capitalism.€ It examines how the economics and marketing of weddings have replaced the religious and moral view of marriage. This second edition includes many new and updated features including: fu. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 288 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-279) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780203931028 0203931025 9781135928575 1135928576 1282315366 9781282315365 9786612315367 6612315369 9780203011645 0203011643 9781135928568 1135928568 |