Thinking with an accent : : toward a new object, method, and practice / / edited by Pooja Rangan [and three others].

"Thinking with an Accent brings together leading and emerging scholars of media, literature, education, law, linguistics, sound, and politics to theorize accent as an understudied lynchpin of the global cultural economy. It reframes accent as a powerfully coded and yet unexplored mode of percep...

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Superior document:California studies in music, sound, and media ; 3
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Place / Publishing House:Oakland, California : : University of California Press,, 2023.
©2022
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:California studies in music, sound, and media ; 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 310 pages) :; illustrations.
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Summary:"Thinking with an Accent brings together leading and emerging scholars of media, literature, education, law, linguistics, sound, and politics to theorize accent as an understudied lynchpin of the global cultural economy. It reframes accent as a powerfully coded and yet unexplored mode of perception-one that, properly harnessed, can yield transformative modalities of knowledge, action, and care. Accent, this anthology shows, does more than denote geographic, ethnic, or social identity. Accent emerges through listening, mobilizes negotiations of power, and enacts desiring relations. To think with an accent is to practice a dialogical and multimodal inquiry that unfolds the tensions of address within mediated utterances"--
ISBN:9780520389748
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Pooja Rangan [and three others].