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Can I read Speaking Culturally: Explorations in Social Communication (S U N Y Series in Human Communication Processes) on EtoBox?

Speaking Culturally: Explorations in Social Communication (S U N Y Series in Human Communication Processes) by Gerry Philipsen is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

What is Speaking Culturally: Explorations in Social Communication (S U N Y Series in Human Communication Processes) about?

Speaking Culturally presents case studies of two cultures, focusing on how speaking is thematized and enacted in each. The Teamsterville culture is drawn from the authors studies of the spoken life of an urban, working-class neighborhood in Chicago, while the Nacirema culture draws upon studies of communication among middle-class Americans, primarily on the West Coast. Using fieldwork conducted over a period of twenty years, Philipsen shows how listening to a peoples spoken life can reveal exp

Who reads Speaking Culturally: Explorations in Social Communication (S U N Y Series in Human Communication Processes)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Gerry Philipsen
Publisher
State University of New York Press
Published
1992
Language
EN
ISBN
9780791411643
Category
social science
Subjects
Linguistics, Sociology, Literary Fiction
Updated
2026-03-25

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