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Disorderly discourse : narrative, conflict, & inequality

Title
Disorderly discourse : narrative, conflict, & inequality / edited by Charles L. Briggs.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.

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Additional Authors
Briggs, Charles L., 1953-
Description
248 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ; 7
Subject
  • Discourse analysis, Narrative
  • Conversation analysis
  • Conflict management
  • Language and culture
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Telling troubles : narrative, conflict, and experience / Donald Brenneis -- The trickster's scattered self / Ellen B. Basso -- Embarrassment as pride : narrative resourcefulness and strategies of normativity among Cretan animal-thieves / Michael Herzfeld -- Detective stories at dinnertime : problem solving through co-narration / Elinor Ochs, Ruth C. Smith, and Carolyn E. Taylor -- Ideological dissonance in the American legal system / William M. O'Barr and John M. Conley -- Consensus and dissent in U.S. legal opinions : narrative structure and social voices / Elizabeth Mertz -- "We want to borrow your mouth" : Tzotzil marital squabbles / John B. Haviland -- Conflict, lannguage ideologies, and privileged arenas of discursive authority in Warao dispute mediations / Charles L. Briggs.
Call Number
JFE 96-18755
ISBN
  • 0195087763
  • 0195087771 (pbk.)
LCCN
95046001
OCLC
33359302
Title
Disorderly discourse : narrative, conflict, & inequality / edited by Charles L. Briggs.
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Series
Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ; 7
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Briggs, Charles L., 1953-
Research Call Number
JFE 96-18755
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