The land of weddings and rain : nation and modernity in post-socialist Lithuania /

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Based on more than a decade of ethnographic research, The Land of Weddings and Rain examines the components of the contemporary urban wedding in post-socialist Lithuania.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lankauskas, Gediminas (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ontario] : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
Series:Anthropological horizons ; 16.
Subjects:
Marriage customs and rites > Lithuania.
Weddings > Lithuania.
Man-woman relationships > Lithuania.
Lithuanians > Social life and customs.
Mariage > Rites et cérémonies > Lituanie.
Noces > Lituanie.
Relations entre hommes et femmes > Lituanie.
Lituaniens > Mœurs et coutumes.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Marriage & Family.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Lithuanians > Social life and customs
Man-woman relationships
Marriage customs and rites
Weddings
Lithuania
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Soviet propaganda and nationalist reappropriation
  • Exigencies of tradition
  • Catholic enchantment and discontent
  • Time-spaces of a reordered city
  • "Until you grope the ground": food, drink, and modern things
  • Post-socialist scriptum.

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