Heather Merle Benbow

Marriage in Turkish German Popular Culture

States of Matrimony in the New Millennium

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Marriage is a central trope in popular portrayals of Germanyâ s largest ethnic minority. In exploring Turkish-German matrimony in popular genres including autoethnography, chick lit, wedding film and ethno-sitcom, this book reveals the fascinating interactions of gender, sexuality and ethnicity in contemporary Germany.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9781498522625
• ISBN-10: 1498522629
• Artikelnr.: 43369412

Autorenporträt

Heather Merle Benbow is senior lecturer in German Studies at the University of Melbourne.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Introduction: Marriage in Turkish German Popular Culture
Chapter 2: Forced Marriage: Turkish German Women's Autoethnography
Chapter 3: Romantic Marriage: Turkish German "Chick Lit"
Chapter 4: Intercultural Marriage: The Turkish German "Ethno-Comedy"
Chapter 5: Gay Marriage: Homonationalism in German Culture
Conclusion
Bibliography
About the Author