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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: Full Coverage Of The Wedding Industrial Complex; Gay Marriage And Its Relationship To White Weddings And Heterosexuality And Demographics Shifts As To Who Is Marrying Whom And Why, Nationally And Internationally.--publisher's Website. Lifting The Veil -- The Wedding-industrial Complex -- Romancing The Clone : The White Wedding -- Mcbride Meets Mcdreamy : Television Weddings, The Internet, And Popular Film -- And They Lived Happily Ever After. Chrys Ingraham. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 263-279) And Index.

Author

Chrys Ingraham, 1947-

Publisher

New York: Routledge

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780203931028

Subjects

Sociology, Science, Folklore

Rating

3.68 / 5 (143 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13