The Hidden Life of Girls : Games of Stance, Status, and Exclusion.

On countless playgrounds each day, girls are at work crafting intricate social arrangements through language and embodied action. This book documents the language practices and interactive rituals used not only to sanction friends who violate social norms, but also to bully younger girls and those r...

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Main Author: Goodwin, Marjorie Harness
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Series:Blackwell studies in discourse and culture.
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Summary:On countless playgrounds each day, girls are at work crafting intricate social arrangements through language and embodied action. This book documents the language practices and interactive rituals used not only to sanction friends who violate social norms, but also to bully younger girls and those regarded as social outcasts.
Physical Description:1 online resource (344 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-316) and indexes.
ISBN:9781405178297
1405178299
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.