Date: 26-Sep-2006 From: Jared Wright <jared.wrightoup.com> Subject: From the Kitchen to the Parlor: Jacobs-Huey
Title: From the Kitchen to the Parlor
Subtitle: Language and Becoming in African American Women's Hair Care
Series Title: Studies in Language and Gender
Published: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Introduction: From the Kitchen to the Parlor 1. Negotiating Expert and Novice Identities through Client-stylist Interactions 2. "We Are Like Doctors": Socializing Cosmetologists into the Discourse of Science 3. A License to Touch: Cosmetology as a Divine Calling 4. Gender, Authenticity, and Hair in African American Stand-up Comedy 5. "BTW, How Do You Wear Your Hair?": Gender and Race in Computer-mediated Hair Debates 6. Constructing and Contesting Knowledge in Women's Cross-cultural Hair Testimonies 7. Critical Reflections on Language, Gender, and "Native" Anthropology Appendix: Transcription Conventions