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Talking American : cultural discourses on Donahue

Title
  1. Talking American : cultural discourses on Donahue / Donal Carbaugh.
Published by
  1. Norwood, N.J. : Ablex Pub. Corp., ©1988.
Author
  1. Carbaugh, Donal A.

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Description
  1. xvi, 206 pages; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Communication and information science
Uniform title
  1. Communication and information science
Subject
  1. Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
  2. Donahue (Television program)
  3. Donahue
  4. Oral communication > United States
  5. Conversation
  6. Popular culture > United States
  7. Oral communication
  8. Popular culture
  9. Fernsehsendung
  10. Gespräch
  11. Kulturelle Identität
  12. Unterhaltungssendung
  13. United States
  14. USA
Contents
  1. "Donahue" : a cultural approach to the "talk" of a "show" -- Discourse on personhood. "The individual" : a political code of respect -- The "right to choose" : straddling political and personal codes of personhood -- "Self" : a personal code -- "Traditional social roles" : a polemical code --Cultural symbols of personhood and understanding cultured persons -- Discourse about speaking. "Donahue" as national self-help : problems and "being honest" -- "Sharing" : expressing support and unity of purpose -- "Communication" : a ritual celebration -- American categories about speaking and other cultural patterns -- Cultural discourses and communication inquiry.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Based on the author's doctoral dissertation, University of Washington.
  2. Includes indexes.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. 189-199.