Rancheros in Chicagoacán : Language and Identity in a Transnational Community /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Farr, Marcia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Group identity.
Spanish language > Social aspects > Mexico.
Mexican Americans > Languages.
Anthropological linguistics > United States.
Anthropological linguistics > Mexico.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Of ranchos and rancheros : the historical context
  • The spatial context : San Juanico, Illinois, and Chicago, Michoacán
  • The social context of la familia : work, education, religion, and language
  • Rethinking mestizaje : racial discourse among rancheros
  • Franqueza and the individualist ideology of progress
  • Social order among rancheros : equality and reciprocity, hierarchy and respeto
  • Relajo as (framed) disorder : the carnivalesque in talk
  • Conclusion.

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