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Revisiting racialized voice : African American ethos in language and literature / David G. Holmes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Holmes, David Glen.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Languages.
- African Americans.
- American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching--United States.
- English language.
- Dialect literature, American--History and criticism.
- Dialect literature, American.
- African Americans--Education.
- African Americans--Intellectual life.
- African Americans in literature.
- Race in literature.
- Black English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (146 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2004]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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.
- Contents:
- The color of literacy : race, self, and the public ethos
- From reading race to race as a way of reading
- Chesnutt's reconstruction of race and dialect
- Of color and culture : Du Bois's evolving perspectives on race
- "Reading my words but not my mind" : Hurston's ironic voice
- The rhetoric of Black voice : implications for composition pedagogy.
- Notes:
- Paperback edition 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-122) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8093-2547-0
- 1-4294-1761-7
- 0-8093-8759-X
- OCLC:
- 77059088
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