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Appendices 1. Wedding Invitations
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
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Part I The Emergence of a Marriage Market
- Chapter 1 Looking for Brides and Grooms 23
- Chapter 2 Snehalata’s Death 54
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Part II Culture and the Marketplace
- Chapter 3 Marriage and Distinction 93
- Chapter 4 The Not-Quite Bourgeois 126
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Part III Marriage and the Law
- Chapter 5 A Nineteenth-Century Debate 167
- Chapter 6 Nationalizing the Joint Family 206
- Conclusion 238
- Appendices 1. Wedding Invitations 244
- Appendix 2 Jewelry Catalogues 253
- Notes 259
- Glossary 301
- Bibliography 311
- Index 337
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
-
Part I The Emergence of a Marriage Market
- Chapter 1 Looking for Brides and Grooms 23
- Chapter 2 Snehalata’s Death 54
-
Part II Culture and the Marketplace
- Chapter 3 Marriage and Distinction 93
- Chapter 4 The Not-Quite Bourgeois 126
-
Part III Marriage and the Law
- Chapter 5 A Nineteenth-Century Debate 167
- Chapter 6 Nationalizing the Joint Family 206
- Conclusion 238
- Appendices 1. Wedding Invitations 244
- Appendix 2 Jewelry Catalogues 253
- Notes 259
- Glossary 301
- Bibliography 311
- Index 337