Making Sense of People and Place in Linguistic Landscapes.

• Superior document: Advances in Sociolinguistics Series
• Author: Peck, Amiena.
• TeilnehmendeR: Stroud, Christopher.; Williams, Quentin.
• Place / Publishing House: London : : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,, 2018.; Ã2019.
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Advances in Sociolinguistics Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (256 pages)

Table of Contents

Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part One: Living the Past in the Present -- 1. Zombie Landscapes: Apartheid Traces in the Discourses of Young South -- 2. Orders of (In)Visibility: Colonial and Postcolonial Chronotopes in Linguistic -- 3. Chronoscape of Authenticity: Consumption and Aspiration in a Middle-Class Market in Johannesburg -- 4. Mobile Semiosis and Mutable Metro Spaces: Train Graffiti in Stockholm's Public Transport System -- Part Two: Alternative Places, Alternative People -- 5. Skinscapes and Friction: An Analysis of Zef Hip-Hop 'Stoeka-Style' Tattoos -- 6. The Linguistic Landscape Creating a New Sense of Community: Guadeloupean Creole, the General Strike of 2009 and an Emergent Identity -- 7. Negotiating Institutional Identity on a Corsican University Campus -- 8. The Semiotic Paradox of Street Art: Gentrifi cation and the Commodification of Bushwick, Brooklyn -- Part Three: Imagining Futures, Imagining Selves -- 9. Injurious Signs: The Geopolitics of Hate and Hope in the Linguistic Landscape of a Political Crisis -- 10. Of Monkeys, Shacks and Loos: Changing Times, Changing Places -- 11. Micro-Landscapes and the Double Semiotic Horizon of Mobility in the Global South -- 12. Afterword -- Index.