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UNINA9910455292603321 |
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Autore |
Lake Obiagele |
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Titolo |
Blue veins and kinky hair [[electronic resource] ] : naming and color consciousness in African America / / Obiagele Lake |
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Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2003 |
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1-282-40905-0 |
9786612409059 |
0-313-05864-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (160 p.) |
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African Americans - Race identity |
Names, Personal - African American |
Race awareness - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [117]-134) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1. Renaming African People; 2. Mulattoes and Color Consciousness in the United States; 3. Hair and Color Consciousness in African America; 4. Hair and Skin Color in Africa and the African Diaspora; 5. The Dekinking of African Hair; Appendices; Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index |
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The author explores how Africans in America internalized the negative images created of them by the European world, and how internalized racism has worked to fracture African American unity and thereby dilute inchoate efforts toward liberation. In the late 1960s, change began with the Black Is Beautiful slogan and new a consciousness, which went hand in hand with Black Power and pan-African movements. The author argues that for any people to succeed, they must first embrace their own identity, including physical characteristics. Naming, skin color, and hair have been topical issues in the Afri |
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UNINA9910349406203321 |
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Titolo |
Studies on Speech Production : 11th International Seminar, ISSP 2017, Tianjin, China, October 16-19, 2017, Revised Selected Papers / / edited by Qiang Fang, Jianwu Dang, Pascal Perrier, Jianguo Wei, Longbiao Wang, Nan Yan |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
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[1st ed. 2018.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (XIII, 237 p. 106 illus.) |
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Collana |
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Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, , 2945-9141 ; ; 10733 |
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Disciplina |
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Artificial intelligence |
Natural language processing (Computer science) |
Computer vision |
Computer science - Mathematics |
Computer networks |
Artificial Intelligence |
Natural Language Processing (NLP) |
Computer Vision |
Mathematics of Computing |
Computer Communication Networks |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 11th International Seminar on Speech Production, ISSP 2017, held in Tianjin, China, In October 2017. The 20 revised full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 68 submissions. They cover a wide range of speech science fields including phonology, phonetics, prosody, mechanics, acoustics, physiology, motor control, neuroscience, computer science and human interaction. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: emotional speech analysis |
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and recognition; articulatory speech synthesis; speech acquisition; phonetics; speech planning and comprehension, and speech disorder. |
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