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From the Kitchen to the Parlor

- Language and Becoming in African American Women's Hair Care

About From the Kitchen to the Parlor

When is hair "just hair" and when is it not "just hair"? Documenting the politics of African American women's hair, this multi-sited linguistic ethnography explores everyday interaction in beauty parlors, Internet discussions, comedy clubs, and other contexts to illuminate how and why hair matters in African American women's day-to-day experiences.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780195304169
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 200
  • Published:
  • April 27, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 157x235x11 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 292 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 17, 2024

Description of From the Kitchen to the Parlor

When is hair "just hair" and when is it not "just hair"? Documenting the politics of African American women's hair, this multi-sited linguistic ethnography explores everyday interaction in beauty parlors, Internet discussions, comedy clubs, and other contexts to illuminate how and why hair matters in African American women's day-to-day experiences.

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