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-  2019 

Building Up by Tearing Down

DOI: 10.1177/0261927X17744244

Keywords: discourse analysis,discursive psychology,membership categorization,stance,mockery,morality,masculinity,in-group

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This article analyzes mockery sequences among a group of friends to examine how this discursive practice mobilizes categories to manage stances toward differences and to construct group norms and boundaries. Using discourse analysis, I inspect how nonseriously tearing down or jocularly teasing/mocking participants within a peer group manages the practical problem of in-group difference by reaffirming shared stances and norms around masculinity. The analysis highlights some of the ways in which groups navigate difference and identity moment-to-moment in interaction, showing how the moral organization of in-group and out-group assessments are built in the mundane world of conversation

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