Hybrid identities and adolescent girls : being 'half'' in Japan /
Laurel D. Kamada.
- xix, 258 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Critical language and literacy studies .
- Critical language and literacy studies. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Constructing Hybrid Identity in Japan -- Examining Discourses of 'Otherness' in Japan -- The Participants and the Data Collection -- Negotiating Identities -- Claiming Good Difference -- Celebration of Cultural, Symbolic, Linguistic, and Social Capital -- Discursive 'Embodied' Identities of Ethnicity and Gender -- Discursive Construction of Hybrid Identity in Japan: Where has it Taken Us?. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
1847692338 9781847692337 184769232X 9781847692320
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Identity (Psychology)--Social aspects--Japan--Case studies Racially mixed children--Ethnic identity.--Japan Language and culture--Japan--Case studies