Marrying the elements : the extent of influence of bridal magazines on Singaporean weddings.

This paper explores the extent in which bridal magazines affect the choices made by Singaporean couples in pertaining to the planning and execution of their wedding ceremony. The paper aims to determine the thought process that go behind the choosing of different ‘symbols’ and the meanings associate...

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Main Author: Khoe, Katrina.
Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2013
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-516262019-12-10T12:57:52Z Marrying the elements : the extent of influence of bridal magazines on Singaporean weddings. Khoe, Katrina. School of Humanities and Social Sciences Patrick Williams DRNTU::Social sciences This paper explores the extent in which bridal magazines affect the choices made by Singaporean couples in pertaining to the planning and execution of their wedding ceremony. The paper aims to determine the thought process that go behind the choosing of different ‘symbols’ and the meanings associated with such symbols that couples incorporate into their final ceremony. The study will also look at how Singaporean couples are able to create their own unique cultural identity as portrayed in their weddings amidst increasing global influences, blending in traces of tradition with a modern twist. Hints of racial categorization among the results will also be discussed in the paper. Bachelor of Arts 2013-04-05T08:36:01Z 2013-04-05T08:36:01Z 2013 2013 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/51626 en Nanyang Technological University 27 p. application/pdf
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Khoe, Katrina.
Marrying the elements : the extent of influence of bridal magazines on Singaporean weddings.
description This paper explores the extent in which bridal magazines affect the choices made by Singaporean couples in pertaining to the planning and execution of their wedding ceremony. The paper aims to determine the thought process that go behind the choosing of different ‘symbols’ and the meanings associated with such symbols that couples incorporate into their final ceremony. The study will also look at how Singaporean couples are able to create their own unique cultural identity as portrayed in their weddings amidst increasing global influences, blending in traces of tradition with a modern twist. Hints of racial categorization among the results will also be discussed in the paper.
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title Marrying the elements : the extent of influence of bridal magazines on Singaporean weddings.
title_short Marrying the elements : the extent of influence of bridal magazines on Singaporean weddings.
title_full Marrying the elements : the extent of influence of bridal magazines on Singaporean weddings.
title_fullStr Marrying the elements : the extent of influence of bridal magazines on Singaporean weddings.
title_full_unstemmed Marrying the elements : the extent of influence of bridal magazines on Singaporean weddings.
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