Constituting cultural difference through discourse

Author(s)

• Collier, Mary Jane

Bibliographic Information

Constituting cultural difference through discourse

editor, Mary Jane Collier

（International and intercultural communication annual, v. 23）

Sage Publications, c2001

• : cloth : alk. paper
• : pbk. : alk. paper

Note

"Published in cooperation with National Communication Association International and Intercultural Division."

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Mary Jane Collier brings together essays that address issues such as how culture and discourse are related> It examines how people with varied cultural identities draw their boundaries and create distinctiveness through their communication with one another, and presents timely and relevant research on cultural difference as a contemporary social problem. The contributors to this volume represent a variety of cultural groups, and their discussions reflect a diverse array of perspectives on discourse analysis.

Table of Contents

Constituting Cultural Difference Through Discourse - Mary Jane Collier Current Research Themes of Politics, Perspectives, and Problematics Challenging the Myth of Assimilation - Lisa A Flores A Chicana Feminist Response Enacting "Puerto Rican Time" in the United States - Trudy Milburn When Rhetorical Theory and Practice Encounter Postcolonialism - Marouf Hasian Jr Rethinking the Meaning of Farrakhan and the Million Man March Address Negotiating Societal Stereotypes - Mark P Orbe, Kiesha T Warren and Nancy C Cornwell Analyzing The Real World Discourse by and about African American Men Media and Colonialism - Raka Shome Race, Rape, and "Englishness" in The Jewel in the Crown Similar or Different? - Yoko Nadamitsu, Ling Chen and Gustav Friedrich The Chinese Experience of Japanese Culture Exploring the Communication/Culture Connection - Yumiko Yokochi and Bradford 'J' Hall A Comparison of Japanese and American Discourse Interclass Travel, Cultural Adaptation, and "Passing" as a Disjunctive Inter/Cultural Practice - Dreama Moon Discursive Construction of Differences - Jolanta A Drzewiecka Ethnic Immigrant Identities and Distinction A Face-Driven Account of Identity Exchanges in Israeli-Palestinian "Dialogue" Events - Yael-Janette Zupnik "In the Beginning..." - Rivka Ribak Israeli Jews and Arabs Construct Intifadas and Selves

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Details

• NCID: BA51030964
• ISBN:
  • 0761922296
  • 076192230X
• LCCN: 00009516
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif.
• Pages/Volumes: vii, 336 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HM1211
  • DC21 : 303.48/2
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Intercultural communication
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA03749806