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Brown Tide Rising : Metaphors of Latinos in Contemporary American Public Discourse.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2002Copyright date: ©2002Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (425 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780292796355
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Brown Tide RisingDDC classification:
  • 305.868073
LOC classification:
  • E184
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword, by Joe R. Feagin -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Why Study the Public Discourse Metaphors Depicting Latinos? -- PART I. THEORY AND METHOD -- Chapter Two. How Metaphor Shapes Public Opinion -- PART II. ANALYSES -- Chapter Three. Proposition 187: Misrepresenting Immigrants and Immigration -- Chapter Four. Proposition 209: Competing Metaphors for RACISM and AFFIRMATIVE ACTION -- Chapter Five. Student as Means, Not End: Contemporary American Discourse on Education -- Chapter Six. American Discourse on NATION and LANGUAGE: The ''English for the Children'' Referendum -- PART III. CONCLUSIONS -- Chapter Seven. DISEASE or INTRUDER: Metaphors Constructing the Place of Latinos in the United States -- Chapter Eight. Insurgent Metaphors: Contesting the Conventional Representations of Latinos -- Appendix: Tallies of Political Metaphors -- Notes -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Chapter Eight -- References -- Permissions Acknowledgments -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword, by Joe R. Feagin -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Why Study the Public Discourse Metaphors Depicting Latinos? -- PART I. THEORY AND METHOD -- Chapter Two. How Metaphor Shapes Public Opinion -- PART II. ANALYSES -- Chapter Three. Proposition 187: Misrepresenting Immigrants and Immigration -- Chapter Four. Proposition 209: Competing Metaphors for RACISM and AFFIRMATIVE ACTION -- Chapter Five. Student as Means, Not End: Contemporary American Discourse on Education -- Chapter Six. American Discourse on NATION and LANGUAGE: The ''English for the Children'' Referendum -- PART III. CONCLUSIONS -- Chapter Seven. DISEASE or INTRUDER: Metaphors Constructing the Place of Latinos in the United States -- Chapter Eight. Insurgent Metaphors: Contesting the Conventional Representations of Latinos -- Appendix: Tallies of Political Metaphors -- Notes -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Chapter Eight -- References -- Permissions Acknowledgments -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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