Reading Across Cultures: Two Stories from Papua New Guinea on Arranged Marriages

After providing a brief sociological introduction to the custom of arranged marriages in Papua New Guinea, this article analyzes two stories by PNG writer Sally-Ann Bagita: “Regret Not” (1973) and “The Reluctant Bride” (1974). The young men and women protagonists of these stories have no choice but...

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Main Author: Daniela Cavallaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Zaragoza 2005-12-01
Series:Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies
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Online Access:https://papiro.unizar.es/ojs/index.php/misc/article/view/10119