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Understanding African-American Rhetoric: Classical Origins to Contemporary Innovations Book

Understanding African-American Rhetoric: Classical Origins to Contemporary Innovations
Understanding African-American Rhetoric: Classical Origins to Contemporary Innovations, This is an extraordinarily well-balanced collection of essays focused on varied expressions of African American Rhetoric; it also is a critical antidote to a preoccupation with Western Rhetoric as the arbiter of what counts for effective rhetoric. Rather , Understanding African-American Rhetoric: Classical Origins to Contemporary Innovations has a rating of 4 stars
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Understanding African-American Rhetoric: Classical Origins to Contemporary Innovations, This is an extraordinarily well-balanced collection of essays focused on varied expressions of African American Rhetoric; it also is a critical antidote to a preoccupation with Western Rhetoric as the arbiter of what counts for effective rhetoric. Rather , Understanding African-American Rhetoric: Classical Origins to Contemporary Innovations
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  • Understanding African-American Rhetoric: Classical Origins to Contemporary Innovations
  • Written by author R. Jackson Ii
  • Published by Taylor & Francis, Inc., April 2003
  • This is an extraordinarily well-balanced collection of essays focused on varied expressions of African American Rhetoric; it also is a critical antidote to a preoccupation with Western Rhetoric as the arbiter of what counts for effective rhetoric. Rather
  • A textbook for a course in communications that looks at the generally neglected rhetoric tradition of African-American speech and writing. Classical Egyptian origins, manifestation of orality, struggle and resistance, and future directions for research ar
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Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1Nommo, Kawaida, and Communicative Practice: Bringing Good into the World3
2The Spiritual Essence of African American Rhetoric23
3African American Orality: Expanding Rhetoric43
4"Jesus Is a Rock": Spirituals as Lived Experience57
5The Use of Public Space as Cultural Communicator: How Museums Reconstruct and Reconnect Cultural Memory69
6The Word at Work: Ideological and Epistemological Dynamics in African American Rhetoric85
7The Politics of (In)visibility in African American Rhetorical Scholarship: A (Re)quest for an African Worldview99
8Afrocentricity as Metatheory: A Dialogic Exploration of Its Principles115
9Africological Theory and Criticism: Reconceptualizing Communication Constructs133
10Every Man Fights for His Freedom: The Rhetoric of African American Resistance in the Mid-Nineteenth Century155
11"The Duty of the Civilized is to Civilize the Uncivilized": Tropes of Black Nationalism in the Messages of Five Percent Rappers171
12Death Narratives from the Killing Fields: Narrative Criticism and the Case of Tupac Shakur187
13Lauryn Hill as Lyricist and Womanist209
14The Kink Factor: A Womanist Discourse Analysis of African American Mother/Daughter Perspectives on Negotiating Black Hair/Body Politics223
15An Afrocentric Rhetorical Analysis of Johnnie Cochran's Closing Argument in the O.J. Simpson Trial245
16Afrocentric Rhetoric Transcending Audiences and Contexts: A Case Study of Preacher and Politician Emanuel Cleaver II263
17The Future of African American Rhetoric285
18The Discourse of African American Women: A Case for Extended Paradigms293
About the Contributors309
Index315


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