中国婚嫁（英语版）

出版时间：2010-5  出版社：上海古籍出版社  作者：完颜绍元  页数：62  
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内容概要

　　《中国婚嫁（英语版）》以中国婚俗为主题，首先从历史角度探讨婚姻制度的发展和演变，再以中华民族传统中最具代表性的聘娶婚为基本载体，多层次地将以汉族为主体的各民族传统婚俗勾画出完整的图像。书中大量采用活泼生动的历史掌故、神话传说、民间故事以及照片和图画等资料，来对各种婚俗的表现与演变加以说明，借此增加阅读的轻松感。《中国婚嫁（英语版）》亦为2009年德国法兰克福书展参展图书，及2010年上海世博会专列系列丛书之一，有英文、法文版本同步发行。借由此书，也可向全世界展示中国传统文化的内涵和魅力。

书籍目录

Introduction: From the Sibling Marriage to the Arranged MarriageThe Sibling (or Kindred) MarriageRomance in the WildCouple for a Day, Love ForeverThe Historical Trend in the Pairing MarriageA Match Made in HeavenParents' Ultimate Sanction in Their Children's MarriagesChildren's Secret LoveMatchmaker's Words to Guarantee MarriageEngagementStudying Names and Birth DatesTea as a Betrothal GiftChoosing an Auspicious DayDelivery of the Dowry: Prelude to a WeddingDouble Concerto of Step-by-Step PreparationsMarch of Urging the Bride to Put on Makeup and Sendingthe DowrySymphony of Happiness and Sorrow at the DepartureThe Nuptial Wine: Climax of the WeddingEntering the Sedan ChairCovering the Bride with a Red VeilPerforming the Formal Wedding CeremonyThe Nuptial WineTeasing in the Bridal ChamberVisiting the Bride's Family

章节摘录

插图：In the traditional literary works and the folk customof appellation, the relationship between brothersand sisters was usually used to express lovers'passionate affection and good wishes for having ahappy marriage, just as a widespread folk song inChina called Love Song of Lushengsings, "Brothers and sisters have a deep affection, as ifthe plantain grows from one root..." In fact, it is avivid description of the oldest custom that the kindredmarriages within the same clan were dividedaccording to generations. In such a family pattern,only the marriage of the linear relatives was excluded,like the marriage between an ancestor and his or heroffspring, or a parent and his or her child. Brothersand sisters with the same parents and cousins were allviewed as brothers and sisters in the same generation,so, they were allowed to get married.

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《中国婚嫁(英语版)》由上海古籍出版社出版。