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Storytelling rights : the uses of oral and written texts by urban adolescents / Amy Shuman.
LIBRA P40 .S47 1986
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shuman, Amy, 1951-
- Series:
- Cambridge studies in oral and literate culture ; 11.
- Cambridge studies in oral and literate culture ; 11
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sociolinguistics.
- Discourse analysis, Narrative.
- Urban youth--Language.
- Urban youth.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 227 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, CB ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1986.
- Summary:
- Based on intensive fieldwork in an urban American junior high school, this original study explores the relationship between oral and written texts in everyday life by analyzing tellings and retellings of local events, diaries, writings and discussions.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: pages 212-223.
- ISBN:
- 0521328462
- OCLC:
- 13643520
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