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Multilingual metal music : sociocultural, linguistic and literary perspectives on heavy metal lyrics /

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Texts and intertextuality -- Chapter 1: Yiddish metal as a manifestation of postvernacularity -- Chapter 2: Baudelaire and black metal: performing poetry under Perestroika -- Part II: National, cultural and minority identity -- Chapter 3: Større enn tid, tyngre enn natt the interplay of language and cultural identity in the lyrics of Norwegian metal bands -- Chapter 4: Spanish and non-Spanish perspectives on El Cid in heavy metal: identity vindication, cultural appropriation and Islamophobia -- Chapter 5: At the crossroads of Nordic traditions and languages: the representation of the Swedish-speaking Finn community in Finnish heavy metal -- Part III: Processing oppression, war, and bereavement -- Chapter 6: Poetic analysis of the anti-war song Muerte en Mostar by the spanish heavy metal band desafio -- Chapter 7: Vocalizing a troubled past: a case study of political activism in Taiwanese metal -- Chapter 8: Til Opalsøens Dyb 'To the depths of Opal Lake': on bereavement, locality, and intimacy in Danish black metal lyrics by Orm -- Part IV: Local, global, authentic, and funny -- Chapter 9: I Custodi dell'Accaio Inox: language as an interface between the global and the local in Italian 'heavy metal demenziale' -- Chapter 10: The paradoxical usage of Austrian dialects of German in metal music -- Chapter 11: Delusions of grandeur? …”
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Linguistic Legitimacy and Social Justice by Reagan, Timothy

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Language and Other Myths: 'Die Grenzen meiner Sprache bedeuten die Grenzen meiner Welt' -- Chapter 2: Conceptualizing the Ideology of Linguistic Legitimacy: 'Primitive people have primitive languages and other nonsense' -- Chapter 3: African American English, Race and Language: 'You don't believe fat meat is greasy' -- Chapter 4: Spanglish in the United States: 'We speak Spanglish to the dogs, to the grandchildren, to the kids' -- Chapter 5: Sign Language and the DEAF-WORLD: 'Listening without hearing' -- Chapter 6: Yiddish, the Mame-Loshn: 'Mensch tracht, Gott lacht' -- Chapter 7: Created and Constructed Languages: 'I can speak Esperanto like a native' -- Chapter 8: Afrikaans, Language of Oppression to Language of Freedom: 'Dit is ons erns' -- Chapter 9: Why Language Endangerment and Language Death Matter: 'Took away our native tongue ... …”
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Jewish Medicine and Healthcare in Central Eastern Europe Shared Identities, Entangled Histories /

Table of Contents: “…Between Religious and Medical Authority: Early Modern Jewish Care for Body and Soul -- 2. Yiddish 'Regimen Sanitatis Salernitanum' from Early Modern Poland: A Humanistic Symbiosis of Latin Medicine and Jewish Thought (Ewa Geller) -- 3. …”
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The Palgrave Handbook of Minority Languages and Communities

Table of Contents: “…Principles, Practices, Prospects; Clinton Robinson -- Part VI: Media, Public Usage, Visibility -- Chapter 17: Minority Language Media: Issues of Power, Finance and Organization; Tom Moring -- Chapter 18: Minority Languages and Social Media; Daniel Cunliffe -- Chapter 19: Linguistic Landscapes and Minority Languages; Durk Gorter, Heiko Marten and Luk Van Mensel -- Part VII: Endangerment, Ecosystems, Resilience -- Chapter 20: Resilience for Minority Languages; David Bradley -- Chapter 21: Minority Contact Languages, Small Islands and Linguistic Ecology; Joshua Nash -- Chapter 22: The Yiddish Conundrum: A Cautionary Tale for Language Revivalism; Dovid Katz.…”
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