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Speaking through the silence : narratives, social conventions, and power in Java / Laine Berman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ; 18.Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 256 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1423759397
  • 9781423759393
  • 160256146X
  • 9781602561465
  • 9786610453085
  • 661045308X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Speaking through the silence.DDC classification:
  • 306.44/5982 21
LOC classification:
  • PL5169 .B47 1998eb
Online resources:
Contents:
A Note on Transcription Conventions and Translations; Glossary; PART I: SETTING THE SCENE; PART II: DEFINING NARRATIVES; PART III: PARTICIPATION IN SOCIAL CONTEXTS; Eight: Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary: Uncovering the structures and functions of conversational narratives uttered within natural social networks, the author shows how working-class Javanese women discursively construct identity and meaning within the constraints of a hierarchical social order through silences, or the "unsaid."
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-250) and index.

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A Note on Transcription Conventions and Translations; Glossary; PART I: SETTING THE SCENE; PART II: DEFINING NARRATIVES; PART III: PARTICIPATION IN SOCIAL CONTEXTS; Eight: Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

Uncovering the structures and functions of conversational narratives uttered within natural social networks, the author shows how working-class Javanese women discursively construct identity and meaning within the constraints of a hierarchical social order through silences, or the "unsaid."

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