Cargando…

Afrocentric Visions : Studies in Culture and Communication.

In this timely 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 Afroc...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hamlet, Janice
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 1998.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Part I
  • The Afrocentric Perspective: Ideology and Method; Chapter 1
  • The Deep Structure of Culture: Relevance of Traditional African Culture in Contemporary Life; Chapter 2
  • A Philosophical Basis for an Afrocentric Orientation; Chapter 3
  • Afrocentrism and the Afrocentric Method; Part II
  • Afrocentric Approaches to Understanding Interpersonal, Group, and Public Communication Dynamics; Chapter 4
  • Afrocentric Cultural Consciousness and African American Male-Female Relationships; Chapter 5
  • Rethinking Organizations from an Afrocentric Viewpoint.
  • Chapter 6
  • Understanding African American Oratory: Manifestations of NommoChapter 7
  • Culture, Communication, and Afrocentrism: Some Rhetorical Implications of a New World Order; Part III
  • Afrocentricity and the Black Aesthetic; Chapter 8
  • The African-American Legacy in American Literature; Chapter 9
  • The Way We Do: A Preliminary Investigation of the African Roots of African American Performance; Chapter 10
  • Afrocentric Heroes in Theater; Chapter 11
  • Representing African American Women in Hollywood Movies: An African-Conscious Analysis.
  • Chapter 12
  • African Americans in Television: An Afrocentric AnalysisPart IV
  • Where Do We Go from Here? Challenges and Implications of the Afrocentric Perspective; Chapter 13
  • The Functional Implications of Afrocentrism; Chapter 14
  • Communication and Development: Imperatives for an Afrocentric Methodology; Chapter 15
  • Afrocentricity: The Challenge of Implementation; Epilogue; Index; About the Contributors.