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Telling Our Selves: Ethnicity and Discourse in Southwestern Alaska (Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics ; 5)
Telling Our Selves Ethnicity and Discourse in Southwestern Alaska - Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics ; 5
Author: Chase Hensel
In this book, Chase Hensel examines how Yup'ik Eskimos and non-natives construct and maintain gender and ethnic identities through strategic talk about hunting, fishing, and processing. Although ethnicity is overtly constructed in terms of either/or categories, the discourse of Bethel residents suggests that their actual concern is less with whe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195094770
ISBN-10: 0195094778
Publication Date: 10/31/1996
Pages: 232
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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