{"id":2843,"date":"2009-11-06T18:00:33","date_gmt":"2009-11-06T18:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=2843"},"modified":"2011-10-01T20:34:36","modified_gmt":"2011-10-01T20:34:36","slug":"situating-multiethnic-identity-contributions-of-discourse-theory-to-the-study-of-mixed-heritage-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=2843","title":{"rendered":"Situating Multiethnic Identity: Contributions of Discourse Theory to the Study of Mixed Heritage Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1207\/s15327701jlie0303_2\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Situating Multiethnic Identity: Contributions of Discourse Theory to the Study of Mixed Heritage Students<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/loi\/hlie20\" target=\"_blank\">Journal of Language, Identity &amp; Education<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/toc\/hlie20\/3\/3\" target=\"_blank\">Volume 3, Issue 3<\/a> (July 2004)<br \/>\npages 195-213<br \/>\nDOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1207\/s15327701jlie0303_2\" target=\"_blank\">10.1207\/s15327701jlie0303_2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kendra R. Wallace<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>University of Maryland, Baltimore County<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The article considers the contributions of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/James_Paul_Gee\" target=\"_blank\">Gee<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Discourse_analysis\" target=\"_blank\">Discourse theory<\/a> to the study of multiethnic identity among mixed heritage students. By framing experience within social context, activity, and interaction, I argue that Discourse theory facilitates a conceptualization of ethnic identity as a situated phenomenon emerging at the intersection of the individual and the collective. Drawing on the life histories of a diverse group of mixed heritage students, the article details how Discourse theory provides a particularly powerful lens for exploring the social processes influencing identity development across contexts, such as those related to enculturation within multiple heritage communities.<\/p>\n<p>Read or purchase the article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1207\/s15327701jlie0303_2\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Situating Multiethnic Identity: Contributions of Discourse Theory to the Study of Mixed Heritage Students Journal of Language, Identity &amp; Education Volume 3, Issue 3 (July 2004) pages 195-213 DOI: 10.1207\/s15327701jlie0303_2 Kendra R. Wallace University of Maryland, Baltimore County The article considers the contributions of Gee&#8216;s Discourse theory to the study of multiethnic identity among mixed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,125,8],"tags":[1006,7685,591],"class_list":["post-2843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-identitydevelopment","category-media-archive","tag-gees-discourse-theory","tag-journal-of-language-identity-education","tag-kendra-r-wallace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2843\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}