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Arranging Marriage : Conjugal Agency in the South Asian Diaspora /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aguiar, Marian (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
South Asians > Canada.
South Asians > United States.
South Asians > Great Britain.
Arranged marriage > Canada.
Arranged marriage > United States.
Arranged marriage > Great Britain.
Arranged marriage > South Asia.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Discursive contexts
  • The subject of agency
  • "Forced marriage" and a culture of consent
  • Britain: the politics of belonging
  • The United States and Canada: individual freedom and community
  • Regenerating tradition through transnational popular culture
  • Conclusion: a cultural studies approach.