Our voices : essays in culture, ethnicity, and communication /

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Other Authors: González, Alberto, 1954-, Houston, Marsha, Chen, Victoria
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles, Calif. : Roxbury Pub. Co., c1997.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Molefi Kete Asante
  • Introduction / Alberto González, Marsha Houston, and Victoria Chen
  • Part I: Naming Ourselves
  • (De)hyphenated Identity: The Double Voice in The Woman Warrior / Victoria Chen
  • Dis/orienting Identities: Asian Americans, History, and Intercultural Communication / Thomas Nakayama
  • How I Came to Know 'In Self Realization There Is Truth' / Sidney A. Ribeau
  • Names, Narratives, and the Evolution of Ethnic Identity / Dolores V. Tanno
  • Part II: Negotiating Sexuality and Gender
  • Jewish and/or Woman: Identity and Communicative Style / Sheryl Perlmutter Bowen
  • Remembering Selena / Alberto González and Jennifer L. Willis-Rivera
  • When Miss America Was Always White / Navita Cummings James
  • Illusive Reflections: African American Women on Primetime Television / Bishetta D. Merritt
  • Black Queer Identity, Imaginative Rationality, and the Language of Home / Charles I. Nero
  • Part III: Representing Cultural Knowledge in Interpersonal and Mass Media Contexts
  • The Rhetoric of La Familia Among Mexican Americans / Margarita Gangotena
  • When Mississippi Chinese Talk / Gwendolyn Gong
  • Understanding Traditinal African American Preaching / Janice D. Hamlet
  • The Power Wastah in Lebanese Speech / Mahboub Hashem
  • Mexican American Cultural Experiences With Mass-Mediated Communication / Diana I. Ríos
  • Native American Culture and Communication Through Humor / Charmaine Shutiva
  • Part IV: Celebrating Cultures
  • Capturing the Spirit of Kwanzaa / Detine L. Bowers
  • Communicating Good Luck During the Chinese New Year / Mary Fong
  • Hybrid Revivals: Defining Asian Indian Ethnicity Through Celebration / Radha S. Hegde
  • A House as Symbol, A House as Family: Mamaw and Her Oklahoma Cherokee Family / Lynda Dixon Shaver
  • Part V: Living in Bicultural Relationships
  • Part VI: Traversing Cultural Paths.