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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825729303321

Autore

Lindquist Julie

Titolo

A place to stand : politics and persuasion in a working-class bar / / Julie Lindquist

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023

ISBN

0-19-772216-4

9786610481439

1-280-48143-9

9786612367182

0-19-530255-9

1-60256-845-6

Descrizione fisica

viii, 204 p

Collana

Oxford studies in sociolinguistics

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

306.44/09773/11

Soggetti

Sociolinguistics

Rhetoric - Political aspects - Illinois - Chicago

Language

Chicago (Ill.) Social life and customs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2002.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

This is Julie Lindquist's examination of the linguistic ethnography of a working-class bar in Chicago. She examines how regular patrons argue about political issues in order to create a group identity centred around political ideology.