Negotiation of Identities in Multilingual Contexts /

Negotiation of Identities in Multilingual Contexts / / ed. by Aneta Pavlenko, Adrian Blackledge.

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The volume highlights the role of language ideologies in the process of negotiation of identities and shows that in different historical and social contexts different identities may be negotiable or non-negotiable. The chapters address various ways in which individuals may be positioned or position...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Blackledge, Adrian,
Canagarajah, Suresh,
Doran, Meredith,
Egbo, Benedicta,
Giampapa, Frances,
James, Melissa,
Kanno, Yasuko,
Kinginger, Celeste,
Miller, Jennifer,
Mills, Jean,
Pavlenko, Aneta,
Woll, Bencie,
HerausgeberIn:
Blackledge, Adrian,
Pavlenko, Aneta,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2004]
©2004
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Introduction: New Theoretical Approaches to the Study of Negotiation of Identities in Multilingual Contexts
  • 1. ‘The Making of an American’: Negotiation of Identities at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
  • 2. Constructions of Identity in Political Discourse in Multilingual Britain
  • 3. Negotiating Between Bourge and Racaille: Verlan as Youth Identity Practice in Suburban Paris
  • 4. Black Deaf or Deaf Black? Being Black and Deaf in Britain
  • 5. Mothers and Mother Tongue: Perspectives on Self-Construction by Mothers of Pakistani Heritage
  • 6. The Politics of Identity, Representation, and the Discourses of Self-identification: Negotiating the Periphery and the Center
  • 7. Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore: Foreign Language Learning and Identity Reconstruction
  • 8. Intersections of Literacy and Construction of Social Identities
  • 9. Multilingual Writers and the Struggle for Voice in Academic Discourse
  • 10. Identity and Language Use: The Politics of Speaking ESL in Schools
  • 11. Sending Mixed Messages: Language Minority Education at a Japanese Public Elementary School
  • Index

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