Mexican "Otherness" in the Rhetoric of Mexican Americans.

Gonzalez, Alberto

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ERIC Number: EJ406839

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Publication Date: 1990

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Mexican "Otherness" in the Rhetoric of Mexican Americans.

Gonzalez, Alberto

Southern Communication Journal, v55 n3 p276-91 Spr 1990

Analyzes, rhetorically, the concept of otherness, a central element in Mexican culture. Argues that the themes of otherness in the writings of Ohio Mexican Americans are symbolic representations of the pervasive ambivalence with which Mexican culture views its history and anticipates its future. (SR)

Descriptors: Communication Research, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Traits, Foreign Countries, Intercultural Communication, Mexican American Literature, Mexican Americans, Rhetoric, Rhetorical Criticism, Social Values

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Mexico; Ohio

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