We share walls : language, land, and gender in Berber Morocco / / Katherine E. Hoffman
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| Autore: |
Hoffman Katherine E
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| Titolo: |
We share walls : language, land, and gender in Berber Morocco / / Katherine E. Hoffman
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| Pubblicazione: | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2008 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.89/33064 |
| Soggetto topico: | Berbers - Morocco - Social life and customs |
| Berbers - Morocco - Social conditions | |
| Women - Morocco | |
| Acculturation - Morocco | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Morocco Ethnic relations |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-256) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Prelude -- Introduction: staying put -- On fieldwork methods and movements: "song is good speech" -- Dissonance: gender -- The gender of authenticity -- Consonance: homeland -- Building the homeland: labor, roads, emigration -- Voicing the homeland: objectification, order, displacement -- Antiphony: periphery -- Transformation in the Sous Valley -- Ishelhin into Arabs? ethnolinguistic differentiating practices in the periphery -- Resonance -- Mediating the countryside: purists and pundits on Tashelhit radio -- Conclusion. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | We Share Walls: Language, Land, and Gender in Berber Morocco explores how political economic shifts over the last century have reshaped the language practices and ideologies of women (and men) in the plains and mountains of rural Morocco.:.; Offers a unique and richly textured ethnography of language maintenance and shift as well as language and place-making among an overlooked Muslim group.; Examines how Moroccan Berbers use language to integrate into the Arab-speaking world and retain their own distinct identity.; Illuminates the intriguing semiotic and gender issues embedded in the culture |
| Titolo autorizzato: | We share walls |
| ISBN: | 1-281-30848-X |
| 9786611308483 | |
| 0-470-69414-9 | |
| 0-470-69333-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910811826903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Blackwell studies in discourse and culture ; ; 2.