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Through alien eyes : a view of America and intercultural marriages
- Title
- Through alien eyes : a view of America and intercultural marriages / Elena Popova.
- Author
- Popova, Elena, 1963-
- Publication
- New York : Algora Pub., ©2008.
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Details
- Description
- x, 266 pages; 23 cm
- Subject
- Popova, Elena, 1963-
- Intercountry marriage > United States
- Men > United States
- Women > Russia (Federation)
- Women immigrants > United States > Social conditions
- Russians > United States
- Intercountry marriage
- Men
- Russians
- Women
- Women immigrants > Social conditions
- Soziale Situation
- Binationale Ehe
- Einwanderin
- Russia (Federation)
- United States
- Russland
- USA
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Serious stuff : food -- Legends of the sex drive -- Pets, the true love -- Isn't that custom strange? -- Myths and standards -- Several horror stories -- Searching where life is better -- A nation of victims -- The globe of America -- The war of the worlds -- Borrowed lifestyle : American extravagance -- Moose and squirrels!, or images of Russians -- Demons she fights : the adjustment period -- The show must go on -- Watch you language -- To execute or to pardon? -- A woman at the door -- The competition of congregations, or which Christian is more of a Christian? -- Analyze this -- When Martians and Venusians clash -- Russian men vs. western counterparts -- The land of loneliness -- Just a click away -- Lies, love, and humiliation : visa stories -- What the statistics reveal -- Agencies and goods -- Creating a prey -- Tactics of violence -- Love : Russian style -- A young wife's diary -- Out of the horse's mouth, or so the horse says -- He says, she says -- Back on track -- Russians' talk -- Killed resurrection -- That's life -- Storybook endings -- Bridges and dividers.
- ISBN
- 9780875866390
- 0875866395
- 9780875866406
- 0875866409
- 9780875866413
- 0875866417
- LCCN
- 2008030287
- OCLC
- ocn237018250
- 237018250
- SCSB-1550898
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library