Title Identity in narrative : a study of immigrant discourse / Anna De Fina.

Publication Info.	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Company, [2003]
	©2003

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Description	1 online resource (ix, 251 pages).
Series	Studies in narrative, 1568-2706 ; v. 3
	Studies in narrative ; v. 3. 1568-2706
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-248) and index.
Contents	Identity in Narrative; Identity in Narrative; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Dedication page; Table of contents; Introduction; Identity in narrative; The social phenomenon; Identity as social orientation; Identity as agency; Identity as categorization; Identity as social representation; Conclusions; Appendix 1. Interview log; Appendix 2.; Notes; Bibliography; The series STUDIES IN NARRATIVE.
Summary	This volume presents both an analysis of how identities are built, represented and negotiated in narrative, as well as a theoretical reflection on the links between narrative discourse and identity construction. The data for the book are Mexican immigrants' personal experience narratives and chronicles of their border crossings into the United States. Embracing a view of identity as a construct firmly grounded in discourse and interaction, the author examines and illustrates the multiple threads that connect the local expression and negotiation of identity to the wider social contexts that fra.
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Subject	Mexican Americans -- Ethnic identity.
	Mexican Americans -- Languages.
	Mexican Americans -- Social conditions.
	Immigrants -- United States -- Language.
	Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions.
	Narration (Rhetoric)
	Discourse analysis.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Other Form:	Print version: De Fina, Anna. Identity in narrative. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2003 1588114325 9027226431 (DLC) 2003060107 (OCoLC)52902487
ISBN	1423766369 (electronic bk.)
	9781423766360 (electronic bk.)

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