From the Kitchen to the Parlor: Language and Becoming in African American Women's Hair Care (Studies in Language and Gender)

From the Kitchen to the Parlor: Language and Becoming in African American Women's Hair ...

Lanita Jacobs-Huey

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Author
Lanita Jacobs-Huey
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Category
Fashion
Condition
New
ISBN-13
9780195304152
ISBN-10
0195304152
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ISBN: 0195304152

Author: Jacobs-Huey, Lanita

Condition: New

When is hair "just hair" and when is it not "just hair"? Documenting the politics of African American women's hair, this multi-sited linguistic ethnography explores everyday interaction in beauty parlors, Internet discussions, comedy clubs, and other contexts to illuminate how and why hair matters in African American women's day-to-day experiences.

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