Constituting Cultural Difference Through Discourse
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August 2000 | 344 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
Mary Jane Collier brings together essays that address issues such as how culture and discourse are related> It examines how people with varied cultural identities draw their boundaries and create distinctiveness through their communication with one another, and presents timely and relevant research on cultural difference as a contemporary social problem. The contributors to this volume represent a variety of cultural groups, and their discussions reflect a diverse array of perspectives on discourse analysis.
Mary Jane Collier
Constituting Cultural Difference Through Discourse
Lisa A Flores
Challenging the Myth of Assimilation
Trudy Milburn
Enacting "Puerto Rican Time" in the United States
Marouf Hasian Jr
When Rhetorical Theory and Practice Encounter Postcolonialism
Mark P Orbe, Kiesha T Warren and Nancy C Cornwell
Negotiating Societal Stereotypes
Raka Shome
Media and Colonialism
Yoko Nadamitsu, Ling Chen and Gustav Friedrich
Similar or Different?
Yumiko Yokochi and Bradford 'J' Hall
Exploring the Communication/Culture Connection
Dreama Moon
Interclass Travel, Cultural Adaptation, and "Passing" as a Disjunctive Inter/Cultural Practice
Jolanta A Drzewiecka
Discursive Construction of Differences
Yael-Janette Zupnik
A Face-Driven Account of Identity Exchanges in Israeli-Palestinian "Dialogue" Events
Rivka Ribak
"In the Beginning..."
Not suitable for our learners; although would be very suitable for Masters level researchers.
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