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UNINA9911020017603321 |
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Titolo |
Homegirls : language and cultural practice among Latina youth gangs / / Norma Mendoza-Denton |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-34846-9 |
9786612348464 |
0-470-69372-X |
0-470-69297-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Collana |
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New directions in ethnography ; ; 2 |
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Classificazione |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Youth - Language |
Latin Americans - Languages |
Teenage girls - Language |
Sociolinguistics |
Language and culture |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-323) and index. |
Includes discography: p. 323. |
Includes filmography: p. 323. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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List of Figures. List of Tables. Acknowledgments. Acknowledgment of Sources. Introduction. 1. La Migra. 2. Beginning Fieldwork. 3. Norte and Sur: Government, School, and Research Perspectives. 4. Hemispheric Localism: Language, Racialized Nationalism, and the Politicization of Youth. 5. 'Muy Macha': Gendered Performances and the Avoidance of Social Injury. 6. Smile Now Cry Later: Memorializing Practices Linking Language, Materiality, And Embodiment. 7. Icons and Exemplars: Ethnographic Approaches in Variationist Sociolinguistics. 8. Variation in a Community of Practice. 9. 'That's the whole thing [t5iN]!': Discourse Markers and Teenage Speech. 10. Conclusion. References. Appendix. Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Concentrating on California's largest Latino girl gangs - the Norte and |
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