Wedding rituals and the struggle over national identities

Central Asian Survey

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 113-128

  Roche, Sophie ^a   Hohmann, Sophie ^b  

^a ZENTRUM MODERNER ORIENT   (Germany)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

culture; national identities; ritual; Tajikistan; wedding

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL TRADITION; HEGEMONY; IDEOLOGY; NATIONAL IDENTITY; STATE BUILDING;

TAJIKISTAN;

EID: 79954462579     PISSN: 02634937     EISSN: 14653354     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02634937.2011.554065     Document Type: Article

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