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Transcultural Teens provides readers with a window onto the cultural and linguistic creativity of the housing projects, or cite s, that ring Paris, showing how young people of Algerian Arab origins play with language in fascinating ways that subvert commonly held notions of intercultural animosity.

Produktbeschreibung
Transcultural Teens provides readers with a window onto the cultural and linguistic creativity of the housing projects, or cite s, that ring Paris, showing how young people of Algerian Arab origins play with language in fascinating ways that subvert commonly held notions of intercultural animosity.
Autorenporträt
Chantal Tetreault is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Michigan State University, USA. A specialist in linguistic and cultural anthropology, her work focuses on issues relating to migration and social change in France. She has contributed articles to journals such as Language in Society, Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, and Language and Communication.
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"Tetreault's rich study of the communicativepractices of adolescents of North African Arab heritage living inFrance conveys with lively specificity how these young peoplenegotiate larger dilemmas of gender and ethnicity."

Jane E. Goodman, Indiana University

"A beautifully textured and insightful ethnography of how Muslimteenagers in the French cités literally talk back tostigmatizing discourses and collectively build semiotically rich,morally structured, transcultural worlds."

Paul A. Silverstein, Reed College