Talking like children: language and the production of age in the marshall islands
Auteur :
Berman, Elise
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780190876982
Date de publication :
21 mars 2019
Dimensions :
23,1 x 15,5 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
544 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Talking Like Children is a series of captivating stories that show how age comes to be. Elise Berman analyzes adoption negotiations, efforts to keep food, and debates about supposed child abuse. In these situations, age differences emerge through the decisions people make, the emotions they feel, and the power they gain.