Elinor Ochs Books
Language Socialization across Cultures
By Elinor Ochs, Bambi B. Schieffelin
A new, alternative, integrated approach to the developmental study of language and culture.
Read MoreInteraction and Grammar
By Elinor Ochs, Emanuel A. Schegloff, Sandra A. Thompson
Many scholars of language have accepted a view of grammar as a clearly delineated and internally coherent structure which is best understood as a self-contained system. The contributors to this vol...
Read MoreLiving Narrative
"This book looks at everyday storytelling as a twofold phenomenon - a response to our desire for coherence, but also a response to our need to probe and acknowledge the enigmatic aspects of experie...
Read MoreConstructing Panic
Meg Logan has not been farther than two miles from home in six years. She has agoraphobia, a debilitating anxiety disorder that entraps its sufferers in the fear of leaving safe havens such as home...
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