From the Kitchen to the Parlor : Language and Becoming in African American Women's Hair Care Paperback / softback
by Lanita (Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Unive Jacobs-Huey
Part of the Studies in Language and Gender series
Paperback / softback
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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.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:200 pages, 12 halftones, 1 line drawing
- Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication Date:27/04/2006
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- ISBN:9780195304169
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:200 pages, 12 halftones, 1 line drawing
- Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication Date:27/04/2006
- Category:
- ISBN:9780195304169
