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Talking at Trena's : everyday conversations at an African American tavern / Reuben A. Buford May.
LIBRA E185.625 .M35 2001
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- May, Reuben A. Buford, 1965-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Race identity.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Attitudes.
- African Americans--Social life and customs.
- Middle class--United States--Attitudes.
- Middle class.
- Middle class--United States--Social life and customs.
- Social interaction--United States--Case studies.
- Social interaction.
- Bars (Drinking establishments).
- Racism.
- Psychological aspects.
- Manners and customs.
- United States--Race relations--Case studies.
- United States.
- Race relations.
- Illinois--Chicago.
- Racism--United States--Psychological aspects--Case studies.
- Bars (Drinking establishments)--Illinois--Chicago.
- Chicago (Ill.)--Race relations.
- Chicago (Ill.).
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 210 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, [2001]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Trena's: A Study in Tavern Culture 8
- Chapter 2 Work and the Tavern 32
- Chapter 3 Television Interaction and Race 54
- Chapter 4 Talking about Race 82
- Chapter 5 Marriage, Women, and the Tavern 107
- Chapter 6 Sex Talk and Innuendo 140
- Chapter 7 The Paradox 163.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-203) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0814756719
- 0814756727
- OCLC:
- 46462640
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