Author | : Keith H. Basso |
File Size | : 47,7 Mb |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 31 August 1979 |
ISBN | : 0521295939 |
Pages | : 146 pages |
Portraits of the Whiteman by Keith H. Basso Book PDF Summary
Drawing on current theory in symbolic anthropology and sociolinguistics, this interpretive essay investigates a complex form of joking based on material collected in a Western Apache community wherein Apaches stage carefully crafted imitations of Anglo-Americans.