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Author:

Campbell, Kermit Ernest, 1960-

Title:

Gettin' our groove on : rhetoric, language, and literacy for the hip hop generation / Kermit E. Campbell.

Publisher:

Wayne State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

xii, 195 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

African Americans--Languages.
American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
African Americans--Music--History and criticism.
English language--United States--Rhetoric.
Popular culture--United States.
African Americans in literature.
Black English--United States.
Literacy--United States.
Hip-hop--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-180) and index.

Contents:

Who you callin' "igno"? : in defense of the Black vernacular voice -- Representin' rhetoric in the vernacular : professing the power of the rap -- Can't knock the hustle? : the gangsta ethos from Stag-o-Lee to Snoop D-O-double-G -- The player's (book) club : ghetto realistic fiction from "His last day" to "Pimpology" -- They got game : African American students, hip hop, and literacy in the zone.

Series:

African American life series

ISBN:

9780814329252 (pbk. : alk. paper)
081432925X (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2005001639

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)