Romancing the Honeymoon - Consummating Marriage in Modern Society

Klappentext Revealing that the honeymoon is more a product of a socially constructed view of romantic love than of the relationship of the individuals concerned, this book takes a multidisciplinary perspective, presenting a discussion of the cultural significance of the honeymoon. Zusammenfassung This book takes a multidisciplinary perspective! presenting a discussion of the cultural significance of the honeymoon. Inhaltsverzeichnis Public or Private Expectations? Changes in the Family and the Honeymoon The History of the Honeymoon The Myth of the Exotic Searching for the Self in the Honeymoon Honeymoon Itineraries Theme Park Paradise Great Expectations Variations on the Theme Romancing the Ritual

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• Authors: Kris Bulcroft, Kris Smeins Bulcroft, Richard Bulcroft, Richard A. Bulcroft, BULCROFT KRIS SMEINS LINDA E BU, Linda Smeins, Linda E. Smeins
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.07.1999
• EAN: 9780761908036
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-0803-6
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: Understanding Families (Hardco; Understanding Families Series; Understanding Families Series; Understanding Families (Hardco; Understanding Families
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Practical guides; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories