Revisiting Racialized Voice : African American Ethos in Language and Literature.

Revisiting Racialized Voice: African American Ethos in Language and Literature argues that past misconceptions about black identity and voice, codified from the 1870s through the 1920s, inform contemporary assumptions about African American authorship and ethos. Tracing elements of racial consciousn...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Holmes, David G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
African Americans > Languages.
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching > United States.
Dialect literature, American > History and criticism.
African Americans > Education.
African Americans > Intellectual life.
African Americans in literature.
Race in literature.
Black English.
Noirs américains > Langues.
Littérature dialectale américaine > Histoire et critique.
Noirs américains > Éducation.
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle.
Noirs américains dans la littérature.
Race dans la littérature.
Black English (Dialecte)
African Americans > Education
African Americans in literature
African Americans > Intellectual life
African Americans > Languages
American literature > African American authors
Black English
Dialect literature, American
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching
Race in literature
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Color of Literacy: Race, Self, and the Public Ethos; 2. From Reading Race to Race as a Way of Reading; 3. Chesnutt's Reconstruction of Race and Dialect; 4. Of Color and Culture: Du Bois's Evolving Perspectives on Race; 5. "Reading My Words but Not My Mind": Hurston's Ironic Voice; 6. The Rhetoric of Black Voice: Implications for Composition Pedagogy; Notes; Works Cited and Consulted; Index; Author Bio; Back Cover.

Similar Items