Disorderly discourse narrative, conflict, & inequality / edited by Charles L. Briggs.
| Other author | Briggs, Charles L., 1953- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, |
| Description | 248 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ; 7 |
| Contents | The co-narration of order : aesthetics, iconicity, and experiencing conflict resolution / Donald Brenneis -- The trickster's scattered self / Ellen Basso -- Detective stories at dinnertime / Elinor Ochs, Ruth Smith, and Carolyn Taylor -- Embarrassment as pride : narrative resourcefulness and strategies of normativity among Cretan animal-thieves / Michael Herzfeld -- Ideological dissonance in the American legal system / William M. O'Barr and John M. Conley -- Consensus and dissent in U.S. legal opinions / Elizabeth Mertz -- We want to borrow your mouth : Tzotzil marital squabbles / John B. Haviland -- Disorderly dialogues in ritual impositions of order : the role of metapragmatics in Warao dispute mediation / Charles L. Briggs. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 95046001 |
| ISBN | 0195087763 (acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0195087771 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |