Rancheros in Chicagoacán [[electronic resource] ] : language and identity in a transnational community / / Marcia Farr

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910452230703321
• Autore: Farr Marcia
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006
• ISBN: 0-292-79562-9
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (343 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.44089/68
• Soggetti: Anthropological linguistics - Mexico; Anthropological linguistics - United States; Mexican Americans - Languages; Spanish language - Social aspects - Mexico; Group identity; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-301) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Of ranchos and rancheros : the historical context -- The spatial context : San Juanico, Illinois, and Chicago, Michoacán -- The social context of la familia : work, education, religion, and language -- Rethinking mestizaje : racial discourse among rancheros -- Franqueza and the individualist ideology of progress -- Social order among rancheros : equality and reciprocity, hierarchy and respeto -- Relajo as (framed) disorder : the carnivalesque in talk -- Conclusion.