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Publication details [#44994]

Schwartz, Adam. 2006. The teaching and culture of household Spanish: Understanding racist reproduction in 'domestic' discourse. Critical Discourse Studies 3 (1) : 107–121.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

family conversation | hierarchy | racism | textbook | worker

Language as a subject

Spanish

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This paper explores the racist tenet of 'Household Spanish' discourse (and textbooks), mainly including one-way directives of native English-speaking, middle-to-upper class homeowners towards their Spanish-speaking staff, such as housekeepers and gardeners.