Brown tide rising : metaphors of Latinos in contemporary American public discourse /
Annotation
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Main Author: | |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Austin :
University of Texas Press,
[2002]
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Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Why study the public discourse metaphors depicting Latinos?
- How metaphor shapes public opinion
- Proposition 187: misrepresenting immigrants and immigration
- Proposition 209: competing metaphors for racism and affirmative action
- Student as means, not end: contemporary America discourse on education
- American discourse on nation and language: the "English for the children" referendum
- Disease or intruder: metaphors constructing the place of Latinos in the United States
- Insurgent metaphors: contesting the conventional representations of Latinos.