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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785634503321

Titolo

Language contact in the Arctic : northern pidgins and contact languages / / editors, Ernst Håkon Jahr, Ingvild Broch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 1996

ISBN

3-11-081330-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (357 pages) : illustrations, maps

Collana

Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] ; ; 88

Classificazione

EE 1650

Altri autori (Persone)

JahrErnst Håkon <1948->

BrochIngvild

Disciplina

417/.22/091632

Soggetti

Pidgin languages - Arctic regions

Languages in contact - Arctic regions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Chiefly papers presented at the 9th International Tromsø Symposium on Language: Arctic Pidgins, which was held June 4-6, 1992, University of Tromsø.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Introduction -- Northern pidgins -- Dual-source pidgins and reverse creoloids: Northern perspectives on language contact / Trudgill, Peter -- The special case of Arctic pidgins / Hancock, Ian -- Siberia -- Language contact in northeastern Siberia (Chukotka and Kamchatka) / Comrie, Bernard -- Chukchi, English, and Eskimo: A survey of jargons in the Chukotka Peninsula area / Reuse, Willem J. de -- A case of nongenetic development in the Arctic area: The contribution of Aleut and Russian to the formation of Copper Island Aleut / Golovko, Evgenij V. -- The Taimyr Peninsula Russian-based pidgin / Wurm, Stephen A. -- Northwestern Russia and Scandinavia -- Solombala-English in Archangel / Broch, Ingvild -- The Vardø merchants' reduced Russian / Lunden, Siri Sverdrup -- On the pidgin status of Russenorsk / Jahr, Ernst Håkon -- Aspect marking and grammaticalization in Russenorsk compared with Immigrant Swedish / Kotsinas, Ulla-Britt -- Greenland -- Eskimo pidgin in West Greenland / Voort, Hein van der -- North America -- Language contact and pidginization in Davis Strait, Hudson Strait, and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence (northeast Canada) / Bakker, Peter -- An Inuit pidgin around Belle-Isle Strait (research note) / Dorais, Louis-Jacques -- Broken Slavey and Jargon Loucheux: A first exploration / Bakker, Peter --



Arctic origin and domestic development of Chinook Jargon / Samarin, William J. -- Index

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910955699603321

Autore

Gilman Sander L.

Titolo

The Jew's body / / Sander Gilman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 1991

ISBN

1-136-03878-7

0-415-90458-7

1-283-96220-9

0-203-06084-9

1-136-03870-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (313 p.)

Disciplina

305.8/924

Soggetti

Antisemitism - Psychological aspects

Psychoanalysis

Jews - Public opinion

Self-perception

Stereotypes (Social psychology)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; THE JEW'S BODY; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; PREFACE The Fall of the Wall; 1 THE JEWISH VOICE Chicken Soup or the Penalties of Sounding Too Jewish; 2 THE JEWISH FOOT A Foot-Note to the Jewish Body; 3 THE JEWISH PSYCHE Freud, Dora, and the Idea of the Hysteric; 4 THE JEWISH MURDERER Jack the Ripper, Race, and Gender; 5 THE JEWISH GENIUS Freud and the Jewishness of the Creative; 6 THE JEWISH READER Freud reads Heine Reads Freud; 7 THE JEWISH NOSE Are Jews White? Or, The History of the Nose Job; 8 THE JEWISH ESSENCE Anti-Semitism and the Body in Psychoanalysis

9 THE JEWISH DISEASE Plague in Germany 1939/198910 CONCLUSION Too black Jews and too white Blacks; NOTES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Drawing on a wealth of medical and historical materials, Sander Gilman



sketches details of the anti-Semitic rhetoric about the Jewish body and mind, including medical and popular depictions of the Jewish voice, feet, and nose. Case studies illustrate how Jews have responded to such public misconceptions as the myth of the cloven foot and Jewish flat-footedness, the proposed link between the Jewish mind and hysteria, and the Victorians' irrational connection between Jews and prostitutes. Gilman is especially concerned with the role of psychoanalysis in the construction of anti-Semitism, examini