Narrative and counternarrative in print-mediated coverage of Milwaukee Alderman Michael McGee

Quarterly Journal of Speech

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 215-231

  Goldzwig, Steven R ^a   Sullivan, Patricia A ^b  

^a MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Counternarrative; Local communities; Narrative; Post colonialism; Racialized discourse

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039929594     PISSN: 00335630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00335630009384290     Document Type: Article

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