{"product_id":"living-memory-9781118277430","title":"Living Memory","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiving Memory\u003c\/i\u003e investigates the complex question of language and its place at the heart of Bergamasco culture in northern Italy.\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cp\u003e Integrates extensive participant observation with sociolinguistic data collection\u003cbr\u003e  Reveals the political and social dynamics of a national language (Italian) and a local dialect (Bergamasco) struggling for survival\u003cbr\u003e  Introduces the original concept of the social aesthetics of language: the interweaving of culturally-shaped and emotionally felt dimensions of language-choice\u003cbr\u003e  Written to be accessible to students and specialists alike\u003cbr\u003e  Part of the \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/eu.wiley.com\/WileyCDA\/Section\/id-410785.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlackwell Studies in Discourse and Culture Series\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeries Editor’s Preface vi  \u003cp\u003ePreface viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstructing Transcripts: Orthographic Conventions and Transcription Processes xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Bergamasco in Use: The Feel of Everyday Speaking 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Gendering Language 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Bergamasco on Stage: Poetry and Theater 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Modern Campanilismo: The Value of Place 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Bergamo, Italy, Europe: Speaking Contextualized 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Conclusion 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406845583703,"sku":"9781118277430","price":30.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118277430.jpg?v=1730497320","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/living-memory-9781118277430","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}