Marriage  (tagged articles)

Bonds of Slavery and Bonds of Love: Investigating the Role of African-American Families and Marital Unions in the Struggle Against Slavery

Xavier G. Reader - Resistance to oppression is often found in the most unlikely of places. This article investigates the significance that families and partnerships played in fostering the emotional support necessary to sustain enslaved peoples throughout the onslaught of slavery in... Keep Reading »
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Finding 'Love' in China: An Overview of Chinese Marriage Markets (BaiFaXiangQin)

Wei Mei Wong - Since 2004, the proliferation of marriage markets in China has made BaiFaXiangQin an attractive alternative for parents that are anxious and eager to help their single children find a suitable match for marriage. This paper discusses the possible cultural and financial... Keep Reading »

A Modern Portrayal of Lesbian Motherhood in The L Word

Katherine J. Wolfenden - Showtime's television show The L Word (2004-2009) follows a fictional group of lesbian, bisexual and transgender women living in Los Angeles, including Bette Porter (Jennifer Beals) and Tina Kennard (Laurel Holloman), who decide to have a baby together after dating... Keep Reading »

The Impact of Parental Marital Status on Gender Ideology

Alexandra G. Kissling - Even in the new millennium, divorce is a taboo subject. Society is inundated with statistics reporting high rates of divore, that divorce is ruining the lives of children, and that families cannot lead normal lives once parents get divorced. On the other hand, there... Keep Reading »

Comparing Marriage in Fitcher's Bird by the Brothers Grimm and Margaret Atwood's Bluebeard's Egg

Iulia O. Basu-Zharku - Fitcher’s Bird, by the Brothers Grimm, and Margaret Atwood’s Bluebeard’s Egg present the theme of a woman’s identity through her marriage in different ways: while the woman in Fitcher’s Bird retains her identity through finding out the... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Marriage is tagged in the following 11 articles.

American History
2020, Vol. 12 No. 11
Bonds of Slavery and Bonds of Love: Investigating the Role of African-American Families and Marital Unions in the Struggle Against Slavery
By Xavier G. Reader
Resistance to oppression is often found in the most unlikely of places. This article investigates the significance that families and partnerships played in fostering the emotional support necessary to sustain enslaved peoples throughout the onslaught... Read Article »
American Slavery Antebellum South Slave Rebellion Marriage Family American History
Dating
2014, Vol. 6 No. 12
Finding 'Love' in China: An Overview of Chinese Marriage Markets (BaiFaXiangQin)
By Wei Mei Wong
Since 2004, the proliferation of Marriage markets in China has made BaiFaXiangQin an attractive alternative for parents that are anxious and eager to help their single children find a suitable match for Marriage. This paper discusses the possible... Read Article »
China Chinese Culture Marriage Market BaiFaXiangQin Matchmaking Dating
Gender Studies
2013, Vol. 5 No. 03
A Modern Portrayal of Lesbian Motherhood in The L Word
By Katherine J. Wolfenden
Showtime's television show The L Word (2004-2009) follows a fictional group of lesbian, bisexual and transgender women living in Los Angeles, including Bette Porter (Jennifer Beals) and Tina Kennard (Laurel Holloman), who decide to have a baby together... Read Article »
Motherhood Gender Television The L Word Family Queer Theory Marriage
Gender
2012, Vol. 4 No. 08
The Impact of Parental Marital Status on Gender Ideology
By Alexandra G. Kissling
Even in the new millennium, divorce is a taboo subject. Society is inundated with statistics reporting high rates of divore, that divorce is ruining the lives of children, and that families cannot lead normal lives once parents get divorced. On... Read Article »
Gender Studies Gender Family Marriage Divorce
Judaism
2012, Vol. 4 No. 07
Contradiction in Marriage and Love in the Song of Songs
By Megan P. Kaplon
The Song of Songs is a unique book in the Bible. There is no plot and no mention of God, but the piece says a lot about early Hebrew traditions surrounding Marriage and love, using elaborate descriptions and complex relationships. The overall message... Read Article »
Song Of Songs Talmud Religious History Marriage Love Judaism
Fairy Tales
2011, Vol. 3 No. 01
Comparing Marriage in Fitcher's Bird by the Brothers Grimm and Margaret Atwood's Bluebeard's Egg
By Iulia O. Basu-Zharku
Fitcher’s Bird, by the Brothers Grimm, and Margaret Atwood’s Bluebeard’s Egg present the theme of a woman’s identity through her Marriage in different ways: while the woman in Fitcher’s Bird retains her identity through... Read Article »
Margaret Atwood Grimm Fairytales Fairy Tales Marriage
Christianity
2010, Vol. 2 No. 10
The Matthaean Exception Clause: A 21st Century Interpretation
By Jonathan D. Brackens
Sexism is not unique to Christianity; however, in the Christian religion many of those who identify themselves as Christian fundamentalists are more likely to hold sexist views of women. Because the scriptures were written during a time in which... Read Article »
Binding And Loosing Feminism Reinterpret the Bible Divorce Sexism in the Bible Sexism Jewish Code Law Form Criticism Interpretation Bible Marriage Fundamental Law Women Women in the Bible Matthaean Exception
George W. Bush Presidency
2010, Vol. 2 No. 07
The Bush Presidency: Undermining the Separation Between Church and State
By Brigitte P. Volochinsky
The Establishment Clause is an important element of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. It states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof…” However... Read Article »
George W. Bush Establishment Clause Faith-based Initiatives Abortion Same-sex Marriage Separation Of Church And State
Gay Marriage
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
Gay Marriage in Antiquity: How Far Have We Come?
By Nicole Holmen
Regardless of which side you’re arguing for though, it’s hard to deny that the gay rights movement that America is currently experiencing feels remarkably similar to many events of our past: Abolitionism, the Civil Rights Movement, Women... Read Article »
Gay Marriage Homosexuality Greece Rome Ancient Greece Antiquity Pederasty
Immigration
2010, Vol. 2 No. 02
Exploring the American Immigrant Experience Through Literature
By Brian Richards
In “Amor de lejos: Latino (Im)migration Literatures,” B.V. Olguin writes, “Latino/a (im)migration narratives…often illustrate the traumatic aspects of displacement by focusing in part on how immigration, migration, exile... Read Article »
Immigration Migration American Immigration Narratives Asia Haiti China Nationalism Cultural Identity Buddhism Marriage Stereotypes Spirituality
American Politics
2010, Vol. 2 No. 01
The Effect of Marriage on Political Identification
By Shikole Struber
Party identification among individuals is determined by multiple factors including current marital status and other variables such as income and education level. The rate of Marriage for people over the age of 18 in the United States has decreased... Read Article »
Political Parties American Politics Marriage Political Identification Republican Party Democractic Party Elections Political Psychology

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