
In True To The Language Game, Keith Gilyard, One Of The Major African American Figures To Emerge In Language And Cultural Studies, Makes His Most Seminal Work Available In One Volume. This Collection Of New And Previously Published Essays Contains Gilyard's Most Relevant Scholarly Contributions To Deliberations About Linguistic Diversity, Cultural Identity, Critical Literacy, Writing Instruction, Literary Texts, And Popular Culture. The Volume Also Features Contemporary Treatises On Such Timely Topics As Students' Right To Their Own Language, Code-switching Pedagogy, And Political Discourse Surrounding The Rise Of Barack Obama. Gilyard Weaves Together Serious Analysis, Theoretical Work, Policy Discussions, And Personal Reflections On The Interplay Of Language, Literacy, And Social Justice To Make True To The Language Game Essential Reading For Students And Scholars In Rhetorical Studies, Composition Studies, Applied Linguistics, And Education. Machine Generated Contents Note: Pt. I Linguistic Principles -- 1. From Voices Of The Self -- 2. Playing With The Patterns -- 3. On My Disciplinary Birth -- 4. Language Learning And Democratic Development -- 5. One More Time For Professor Nuruddin -- 6. It Ain't Hard To Tell: Distinguishing Fact From Fallacy In The Ebonics Controversy -- Pt. Ii Language, Race, And Rights -- 7. African American Contributions To Composition Studies -- 8. Higher Learning: Composition's Racialized Reflection -- 9. Kinship And Theory -- 10. An Extended View Of Students' Right -- 11. Rethinking The Code-switching Paradigm -- Pt. Iii Diversity, Democracy, And Teaching -- 12. Literacy, Identity, Imagination, Flight -- 13.i Have Fun Playing With Language -- 14. Geneva's Quartet: Notes On Linguistics, Aesthetics, Rhetoric, And Policy -- 15. Julius And Jesse In 003 -- 16. Language, Identity, And Citizenship -- 17. Socratic Commitment And Critical Literacy -- Pt. Iv Rhetoric, Poetics, And Politics -- 18. Aspects Of African American Rhetoric As A Field -- 19. Genopsycholinguisticide And The Language Theme In African American Fiction -- 20. Cultural Heroes -- 21. Liberation Memories: Interview / Rudolph Lewis -- 22. Review Of Ornate With Smoke -- 23. Keeping Our Heads In The Language Game: On Political Talk, King, And Obama. Keith Gilyard. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
Page Count:
320
Publication Date:
2011-04-28
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN-10:
041588716X
ISBN-13:
9780203834619
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