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Dialogic moments : from soul talks to talk radio in Israeli culture / Tamar Katriel.

Author/creator Katriel, Tamar
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoDetroit : Wayne State University Press, ©2004.
Descriptionviii, 384 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology
Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology. ^A402582
Contents Visions of dialogue -- Textualizations: Kehiliyatenu and after -- Contesting the soul talk ethos -- Reenactments: the seventh day and after -- Fighters' dialogues and the language of emotion -- From commemoration to moral challenge -- Between moral challenge and political action -- The soul talk ethos in Israeli drama -- Parables of change -- A road not taken: the soul talk ethos as cultural alternative -- The Sabra as straight talker -- The cultural meanings of dugri speech -- The semantic journey of dugri -- The rhetoric of agency -- The attitude of "antistyle" -- The accent of sincerity -- The ethos of naturalness -- The spirit of solidarity -- The dugri interactional code -- Explicit dugri utterances -- The dugri ritual -- The form and function of a dugri talk -- The shape of talk -- The dugri idiom in social drama -- Dugri style as an art of speaking: 1948--between calendars -- Dugri speech and Israeli identity politics: the Ori Or affair -- Trajectories of cultural change -- The softening of the dugri mode -- The roughening of the dugri mode -- From social drama to moral panic -- Style gone wrong: speaking dugri and doing musayra -- The dialogic turn in contemporary media culture -- Constructing self-help radio -- Radiophonic idioms of social support -- Group dynamics on the air -- Navigating the program's discourse -- Weaving the webs of community -- Call-in radio as a multivocal arena -- Conclusion: writing against the text.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 339-377) and index.
LCCN 2004011623
ISBN0814327745 (unjacketed cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0814327753 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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