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

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

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Lankauskas, Gediminas, author.
Imprint:	Toronto [Ontario] : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Series:	Anthropological horizons ; 16 Anthropological horizons ; 16.
Subject:	Marriage customs and rites -- Lithuania. Weddings -- Lithuania. Man-woman relationships -- Lithuania. Lithuanians -- Social life and customs. Lithuanians -- Social life and customs. Man-woman relationships. Marriage customs and rites. Weddings. Lithuania. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11239251

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ISBN:	9781442699359 1442699353 9781442644175 1442644176 9781442612563 1442612568
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	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.
Other form:	Print version: Lankauskas, Gediminas, 1965- Land of weddings and rain. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2015] 9781442644175

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.