Ethnology, Volume 45University of Pittsburgh, 2006 - Anthropology |
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Page 110
... bridewealth . Bridewealth in Xiajia village consists of two parts : money and material goods ( Yan 1996 : 176–209 ) . Until recently , monetary gifts were given by the groom's parents to the bride's parents , and material gifts were ...
... bridewealth . Bridewealth in Xiajia village consists of two parts : money and material goods ( Yan 1996 : 176–209 ) . Until recently , monetary gifts were given by the groom's parents to the bride's parents , and material gifts were ...
Page 111
... bridewealth by purchasing these goods . A more radical change followed . In 1984 a young woman demanded , for the first time in the village , that her betrothal gifts be converted into a lump sum of cash given to her . Of that amount ...
... bridewealth by purchasing these goods . A more radical change followed . In 1984 a young woman demanded , for the first time in the village , that her betrothal gifts be converted into a lump sum of cash given to her . Of that amount ...
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... bridewealth to ganzhe has been the transformation of a marital gift exchanged between two families into a new form of pre - mortem inheritance . The converted bridewealth , which is controlled completely by the bride , plus the dowry ...
... bridewealth to ganzhe has been the transformation of a marital gift exchanged between two families into a new form of pre - mortem inheritance . The converted bridewealth , which is controlled completely by the bride , plus the dowry ...
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