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Record Nr. |
UNINA9910480788603321 |
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Titolo |
Afrocentric visions [[electronic resource] ] : studies in culture and communication / / edited by Janice D. Hamlet |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE, 1998 |
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ISBN |
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1-322-41976-0 |
1-4833-2838-4 |
1-4522-5123-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (281 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African Americans - Race identity |
African Americans - Communication |
Afrocentrism - United States |
African American arts |
African Americans in mass media |
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 and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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part I. The afrocentric perspective : ideology and method -- part II. Afrocentric approaches to understanding interpersonal, group, and public communication dynamics -- part III. Afrocentricity and the black aesthetic -- part IV. Where do we go from here? challenges and implications of the afrocentric perspective. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this volume, editor Janice D. Hamlet has chosen essays which illuminate various aspects of African American culture, refracted through the lens of Afrocentric thought. The book examines: Afrocentric ideology and methodology; Afrocentric approaches to the dynamics of communication; the Afrocentric influence on the black aesthetic, with an examination of language, literature, oral tradition, movies and television; and the future of Afrocentric visions. |
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