{"product_id":"the-routledge-reader-of-african-american-rhetoric-the-longue-duree-of-black-voices-paperback","title":"The Routledge Reader of African American Rhetoric: The Longue Duree of Black Voices - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVershawn Ashanti Young\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMichelle Bachelor Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Routledge Reader of African American Rhetoric is a comprehensive compendium of primary texts that is designed for use by students, teachers, and scholars of rhetoric and for the general public interested in the history of African American communication. The volume and its companion website include dialogues, creative works, essays, folklore, music, interviews, news stories, raps, videos, and speeches that are performed or written by African Americans. Both the book as a whole and the various selections in it speak directly to the artistic, cultural, economic, gendered, social, and political condition of African Americans from the enslavement period in America to the present, as well as to the Black Diaspora.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVershawn Ashanti Young\u003c\/strong\u003e works in the following areas of Africana studies: language, gender, performance studies, and rhetoric. He is on faculty in the Department of Drama and Speech Communication at the University of Waterloo in Canada. He has published in such journals as \u003cem\u003ePMLA\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAfrican American Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCollege Communication and Composition\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJAC: A Journal of Rhetoric, Politics, and Society\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003ePresent Tense: A Journal of Rhetoric in Society\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichelle Bachelor Robinson is the director of the Comprehensive Writing Program and a professor of African American Rhetoric at Spelman College. Her research and teaching focus on community engagement, historiography, African American rhetoric and literacy, composition pedagogy and theory, and student and program assessment. She is actively involved in community research, oral history collection, and community writing and serves as a university partner and consultant for the Historic Black Towns and Settlements Alliance, Inc.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 868\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.77 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 09, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51786044768544,"sku":"9780415731065","price":196.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e3f06f7e00f161584d7b97d4fdcbe695.webp?v=1780626475","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-routledge-reader-of-african-american-rhetoric-the-longue-duree-of-black-voices-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}