Moving for Marriage

Moving for Marriage

Inequalities, Intimacy, and Women's Lives in Rural North India

Chaudhry, Shruti

State University of New York Press

10/2021

313

Dura

Inglês

9781438485577

15 a 20 dias

227

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List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments

Introduction

Part I: Contextualizing Marriage in Rural North India

1. Making a Regional Marriage

2. A Compulsory Marriage? Contextualizing Cross-Regional Marriage and Bachelorhood

3. Making a Cross-Regional Marriage

Part II: Post-Marital Lived Experiences

4. Life in the Sasural

5. Husbands

6. Children and Other Women

7. Natal Kin

Conclusion

Appendix 1: Castes in Barampur

Appendix 2: Village Survey Questionnaire

Appendix 3: Details of Cross-Regional Bride and Regional Bride Informants

Appendix 4: Details of Informants for Structured Interviews

Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index