Eloquence in trouble: the poetics and politics of complaint in rural Bangladesh/ James M. Wilce
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998Description: xix, 300 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 0195106881Subject(s): Sociolinguistics | Metaphor--Political aspectsDDC classification: 306.44095492Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 306.44095492 WIL/E (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P03509 |
1. Troubling Ourselves with Bangla Troubles Talk--
2. Listening in Matlab: Where Troubles Talk Led Me--
3. Signs and Selfhood--
4. Personhood: The 'I' in the Complaint--
5. Self and Indexicals: Language and Locus of Control--
6. Learning to Tell Troubles: Socialization of Crying and Troubles Telling--
7. Icons and Icon Indexes: Complaint Practices and Local Views--
8. Troubles Talk and Social Conflict--
9. Interacting with Practitioners--
10. Metacomplaints: Conflict, Resistance, and Metacommunication--
11. The Pragmatics of Madness: Performance and Resistance--
12. Legitimacy, Illegitimacy, and Madness in Bangladesh--
13. Troubles Talk and Its Troubling (and Troubled) Eloquence.
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