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1、毕业论文文献综述英语AStudyofDifferentAttitudestoMarriageofpeopleinChinaandAmericaMarriageasahumaninstitutionexistsinallmajorcivilizationsincethedrawoftime.Peoplemarryfordifferentreasons:passion,stability,responsibility,socialbenefits,convenienceortradition.Fromonecountrytoanother,itisdifficulttogeneralize
2、ordrawdefinitiveconclusionsastowhy,when,orhowpeoplemarry,butitistruethatsocialandculturalbackgroundsplayimportantrolesinpeople’sunderstandingofmarriage-andmarriagetendenciesaroundtheworld.Firstly,manyscholarsmaketheirstudiesinmarriagefrommanydifferentaspects.JingWenshuhasstudiedthereasonsformarr
3、iageseriously.Inhisbooktomarriage:TheMarriageandFamilyStructureinTraditionalChinaandAmerica(2009),hegatheredagreatquantityofmarriagematerialsinWesterncountriesandChina.Inhisopinion,comparedwithAmericawhichhasonlymorethan200years’history,thecultureofChinaseemstobemoretraditional,takingmarriagenot
4、onlyanindividualasconcern,alsoasocialresponsibility.Inadditiontoindividualstandards,onemustliveuptofamilyandsocialexpectations.Manycouplesknoweachotherthroughtheirfriendsandparents’introduction.Theyareintroducedformarriageandstability.Butitdoesn’tmeantheyalldonotmarryforlove.Alotofthemdo.Formany
5、,theychoosetheirlifematesbecauseofcommoninterestandsweettemper,butatlast,theyshouldbeagreedbytheirparents.Anotherscholar,WangGepublishedTheNewOpinionsonMarriageinAmericainthisfield.HeanalyzesthatAmericanspaymoreattentiontotheirabilityofindependence,andtheyhavemuchmorefreedom.Whenchoosinglifemate
6、s,Americanstendtoplacemoreemphasisonindividualchoicesthanonotherpeople’sopinions.Theycandiscusswiththeirparents,freetochoosetheirschoolandjobs.Whentheyare18,theyalwaysleavehome,workingorstudying,andtheyallsupportbythemselves.Duetothiskindeducationofindependence,whenincollege,theyhavetheirownopin
7、ionsonpolitics,society,economicsandinternationalsituation.What’smore,theyalsohavetheirownstandardstochoosetheirlifemates.Boysmayinviteandcalltheirloverstohavedates.InAmerica,theyconcernlittleaboutlovers’familybackground,educ