Speaking through the silence: narratives, social conventions, and power in Java
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Main Author: Berman, Laine (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 1998
Series:Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics 18
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Online Access:DE-1046
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-250) and index
A Note on Transcription Conventions and Translations; Glossary; PART I: SETTING THE SCENE; PART II: DEFINING NARRATIVES; PART III: PARTICIPATION IN SOCIAL CONTEXTS; Eight: Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Uncovering the structures and functions of conversational narratives uttered within natural social networks, the author shows how working-class Javanese women discursively construct identity and meaning within the constraints of a hierarchical social order through silences, or the "unsaid"
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 256 p.)
ISBN:1423759397
160256146X
9780195108880
9781423759393
9781602561465

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