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Singular and plural : ideologies of linguistic authority in 21st century Catalonia / Kathryn A. Woolard

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Woolard, Kathryn Ann
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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Cover; Series; Titlepage; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Table; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Note to the Reader on Terminology and Transcription; 1. Introduction; Part I: Theoretical and Empirical Overview; 2. Ideologies of Linguistic Authority:€Authenticity, Anonymity, and Naturalism; 3. Reframing Linguistic Authority in Spain and Catalonia; Part II: Shifting Discourses of Language in Catalan Politics and€Media; 4. "Deeds Not Words":€An Immigrant President and the Politics of Linguistic Parody; 5. Linguistic Cosmopolitanism in the Celebration of Locality. and 6. "Singular and Universal": Branding Catalan Culture in the Global MarketPart III: Changing Discourses of Language in Personal Life; 7. Back to the Future: High School Revisited; 8. Is the Personal Political? Linguistic Itineraries across Time; 9. Conclusion; Epilogue; References Cited; Index.
Summary
Singular and Plural develops a framework for analyzing ideologies of linguistic authority and illuminates the institutional and interpersonal politics of language in Catalonia. Drawing on ethnographic research across thirty years of political autonomy, Kathryn Woolard shows new relationships of Catalan language, identity, and politics in the new millennium.
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9780190258634 (electronic book)
0190258632 (electronic book)
9780190600464 (electronic book)
0190600462 (electronic book)
0190258616
9780190258610
9780190258627
0190258624
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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