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Semiotics of peasants in transition : Slovene villagers and their ethnic relatives in America /

Offers a new way of doing ethnography, based on an analysis of interaction between immigrants from a small village in Slovenia to the U.S. and the culture they left.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Portis-Winner, Irene, 1923- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2002.
Colección:Sound and meaning.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Dynamics of a Dialogic Relation between a Peasant Village and Its Ethnic Counterpart: A Semiotic Approach. Prologue, "The Strange Intruder" (from Peirce): A Peasant Village and Its Many Others. A Glance at the Village and Its Sister Ethnic Communities in Cleveland and Hibbing
  • 2. Theoretical Issues and Terminology: From the Outer to the Inner Point of View. Nationalism, Ethnic Identity, Transnationalism: Issues of Terminology. Can We Find the Inner Point of View? Interpretative Anthropology, Performance Anthropology. Semiotics of Culture
  • 3. The Village and the Slovene Communities in Cleveland and Hibbing: A Historical Perspective. Zerovnica: Its Past and the Question of the Future. The Story of the Ethnic Community in Cleveland
  • 4. Semiotic Portraits. Semiotic Portraits in Cultural Context.