Words in Motion: Toward a Global Lexicon by Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, Carol Gluck

Words in Motion: Toward a Global Lexicon

Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, Carol Gluck

352 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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On the premise that words have the power to make worlds, each essay in this book follows a word as it travels around the globe and across time. Scholars from five disciplines address thirteen societies to highlight the social and political life of...

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