From the Kitchen to the Parlor: Language and Becoming in African American Women's Hair CareOxford University Press, 20 apr 2006 - 200 pagina's When is hair "just hair" and when is it not "just hair"? Documenting the politics of African American women's hair, this multi-sited linguistic ethnography explores everyday interaction in beauty parlors, Internet discussions, comedy clubs, and other contexts to illuminate how and why hair matters in African American women's day-to-day experiences. |
Inhoudsopgave
From the Kitchen to the Parlor | 3 |
1 Negotiating Expert and Novice Identities through Clientstylist Interactions | 17 |
Socializing Cosmetologists into the Discourse of Science | 29 |
Cosmetology as a Divine Calling | 47 |
4 Gender Authenticity and Hair in African American Standup Comedy | 71 |
Gender and Race in Computermediated Hair Debates | 89 |
6 Constructing and Contesting Knowledge in Womens Crosscultural Hair Testimonies | 105 |
7 Critical Reflections on Language Gender and Native Anthropology | 129 |
Transcription Conventions | 149 |
Notes | 151 |
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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