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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786421703321

Titolo

Understanding African American rhetoric : classical origins to contemporary innovations / / edited by Ronald L. Jackson II, Elaine B. Richardson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2003

ISBN

1-136-72736-1

1-315-02433-0

1-136-72729-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (346 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

JacksonRonald L. <1970->

RichardsonElaine B. <1960->

Disciplina

427/.973/08996073

Soggetti

African Americans - Languages

English language - United States - Foreign elements - African

English language - United States - Rhetoric

African languages - Influence on English

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Classical Egyptian origins of African American rhetoric -- section 2. Manifestations of African American rhetoric and orality -- section 3. Politics of defining African American rhetoric -- section 4. African American rhetorical analyses of struggle and resistance -- section 5. Trends and innovations in analyzing contemporary African American rhetoric -- section 6. Visions for research in African American rhetoric.

Sommario/riassunto

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.