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Place to stand : politics and persuasion in a working-class bar.

This text discusses how class culture is socially constructed and maintained through spoken language. It examines the linguistic ethnography of a working-class bar, exploring how patrons argue about political issues in order to create a group identity centred around political ideology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lindquist, Julie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford Univ Press, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Rhetorical Practice and the Ethnography of Class Culture; 2 A Place in the Middle: Behind Bar at the Smokehouse; 3 A Place to Be: The Smokehouse as Local Institution; 4 Across the Table: Walter, Joe, Arlen, Maggie, and Perry; 5 A Place to Tell It: Smokehouse Themes and Topoi; 6 A Place to Stand: Argument as a Class Act; 7 A Place for What If: Politics and Persuasion at the Smokehouse Inn; Notes; References; Index.