Turkomanic Marriage

By Pinhas Ben Nahum

Book Overview

Turkomanic Marriage is a book written by Ben Nahum and Pinhas that offers a comprehensive exploration of the traditional marriage practices of Turkmenistan. The book delves into the historical and cultural background of the Turkmen people, examining the social, economic, and religious factors that have influenced their marriage customs.The authors provide an in-depth analysis of the various stages of the marriage process, from the initial negotiations between families to the wedding ceremony and beyond. They also examine the roles and expectations of the bride, groom, and their families throughout the process, shedding light on the complex dynamics at play.Throughout the book, Nahum and Pinhas draw on a wide range of sources, including ethnographic studies, historical accounts, and personal interviews with Turkmen families. They also provide a wealth of photographs and illustrations that help to bring the Turkmen marriage traditions to life.Overall, Turkomanic Marriage is an engaging and informative read that offers valuable insights into the rich cultural heritage of Turkmenistan. It will be of interest to anyone interested in anthropology, sociology, or cultural studies, as well as those with an interest in the history and traditions of Central Asia.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Turkish Art of Love, by Pinhas Ben Nahum. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766133508.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162856904
• ISBN13: 9781162856902
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"