Conversation and culture in the Puerto Rican Cultural Center: An ethnographic exploration of communicating personhood

This study examined how communicative practices create a cultural "voice": who has it, how is it affirmed or disconfirmed and reified or not. Towards this end, notions of personhood as communicated within a "Cultural Center" were explored. Ethnography of communication (Carbaugh,...

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Main Author: Milburn, Trudy Anne
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1998
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9841897