The Heart Is a Shifting Sea

Love and Marriage in Mumbai

Autor*innen

• Elizabeth Flock

Parameter

• 384 Seiten
• 14 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Karten & Reisen
• Kultur und Gesellschaft
• Reisen & Wandern
• Sachliteratur

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The narrative explores the collision of tradition and Western culture in twenty-first-century India, highlighting its effects on various social classes. As ethnicity, class, and religion shape the nation's evolution, the influence of pop culture and technology emerges, particularly transforming the institution of marriage. This complex interplay reflects the challenges and adaptations faced by individuals across the socioeconomic spectrum in contemporary Indian society.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018