The hidden life of girls games of stance, status, and exclusion /

Goodwin, Marjorie Harness

The hidden life of girls games of stance, status, and exclusion / [Texte imprimé] : Marjorie Harness Goodwin - Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2006 - 1 vol. (XI-329 p.) : ill. ; 25 cm - Blackwell studies in discourse and culture . - Blackwell studies in discourse and culture .

Index

Bibliogr. p. [283]-316

Multimodality, conflict, and rationality in girls' games -- Social dimensions of a popular girls' clique -- Social organization, opposition, and directives in the game of jump rope -- Language practices for indexing social status : stories, descriptions, brags, and comparisons -- Stance and structure in assessment and gossip activity -- Constructing social difference and exclusion in girls' groups.

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Girls Girls Social interaction in children Interpersonal relations in children

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