As long as we both shall love : the white wedding in postwar America

As long as we both shall love the white wedding in postwar America

In As Long as We Both Shall Love, Karen M. Dunak provides a nuanced history of the American wedding and its celebrants. Blending an analysis of film, fiction, advertising, and prescriptive literature with personal views from letters, diaries, essays, and oral histories, Dunak demonstrates the ways i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dunak, Karen M. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press c2013.
New York, NY : [2013]
Subjects:
Weddings > United States > History.
United States > Social life and customs > 1945-1970.
United States > Social life and customs > 1971-
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009810659606719
Table of Contents:
  • Front matter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. “Linking the Past with the Future Origins of the Postwar White Wedding
  • 2. “The Same Thing That Happens to All Brides”
  • 3. “Getting Married Should Be Fun”
  • 4. “Lots of Young People Today Are Doing This”
  • 5. “It Matters Not Who We Love, Only That We Love”
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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