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Author:
Nunley, Vorris.
Title:
Keepin' it hushed : the barbershop and African American hush harbor rhetoric / Vorris L. Nunley.
Publisher:
Wayne State University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
viii, 214 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
African Americans--Languages.
American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
English language--United States--Rhetoric.
Popular culture--United States.
Barbershops--United States.
African Americans in literature.
African Americans--Communication.
Black English--United States.
Literacy--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Beyond difference : mapping and theorizing hush harbor spatiality rhetoric and knowledge -- Hush harbors : spatiality, race, and not-so-public spheres -- Wingin' it : barbershops and the work of nommo in the novel -- Poetic hush harbors : barbershops as black paideias -- Barbers and customers as philosophers in memoir and drama -- Commodifying neoliberal blackness : faux hush harbor rhetoric in barbershop -- Hush harbor pedagogy : pathos-driven hearing and pedagogy -- A question of ethics? Hush harbor rhetoric and rationalities in a neoliberal age.
Series:
African American life series
ISBN:
0814333486 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780814333488 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)648936020
LCCN:
2010033646
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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