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What the signs say: language gentrification, and place-making in Brooklyn
What the signs say: language gentrification, and place-making in Brooklyn
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Trinch, Shonna L
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Publication Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Introduction: Discovering a field site
Reading a "distinctive" Brooklyn
Deep wordplay: Registering, belonging, and excluding
Baby/mama in the Nabe: Gender, gentrification, race, and class
Competing semiotics: Elusive authenticity and the inevitable arrival of corporate America
Lessons from the street
Conclusion: Public language matters
Appendix: Demographic information about informant sample for sign type survey.
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Social life and customs
Gentrification
Gentrification -- New York (State) -- New York
Signs and signboards
Signs and signboards -- New York (State) -- New York
Social life and customs
Street art
Street art -- New York (State) -- New York
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Snajdr, Edward
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9780826522788
9780826522771
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