Introduction / Ioan Bolovan, LuminitŒa Dumanescu -- Part I. Mixed marriages reflected in historical sources -- Churches and interfaith marriages in Transylvania : from 1895 to the present / Ioan Bolovan, Marius Eppel -- The law of marriage in Romania, 1890-2010 / LuminitŒa Dumanescu -- The quantitative dimension of mixed marriages in Transylvania at the end of the long nineteenth century / Ioan Bolovan -- The quantitative dimension of mixed marriages in Transylvania in the interwar period / Bogdan Craciun, Daniela Marza, Mihaela HaragusŒ, Ioan Bolovan -- Considerations on ethnically mixed marriages in Transylvania in the last few decades / Mihaela HaragusŒ -- Perception versus reality : representations of mixed marriages in the collective imaginary of modern-day Transylvania / Daniela Marza -- Part II. Mixed marriages in contemporary society -- Formation of mixed marriages / Mihaela HaragusŒ -- Choosing a spouse : the importance of religious denomination and ethnicity / Marius Eppel -- Choosing the language to be spoken in mixed marriages : a bridge or a border between communities / Daniela Marza -- Being a child in a mixed family in present-day Transylvania / LuminitŒa Dumanescu -- Displaying ethnicity through the practices of mixed couples from Transylvania / Viorela Telegdi-Csetri.
Summary:
"This book reconstructs the perceptions about mixed marriages across generations, starting from a detailed analysis of the statistical background and a description of this phenomenon in the historical past, and then focusing on the case history of families in Transylvania"--Provided by publisher.
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