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Framing the bride : globalizing beauty and romance in Taiwan's bridal industry /

Main Author: Adrian, Bonnie, 1970-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003.
Subjects:
Wedding supplies and services industry > Taiwan.
Weddings > Equipment and supplies. > Taiwan
Bridal shops > Taiwan.
Wedding photography > Taiwan.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Service.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Bridal shops.
Wedding photography.
Wedding supplies and services industry.
Weddings > Equipment and supplies.
Taiwan.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=108413
Table of Contents:
  • Framings
  • How can this be? ethnographic contexts and history
  • Fantasy for sale
  • Inner and outer worlds in changing Taipei
  • Family wedding rites and banquets
  • Making up the bride
  • Romance in the photo studio
  • Contextualizing bridal photos in Taiwan's visual culture
  • The context of looking
  • Conclusion : re-framings.

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