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9781572733503

Centering Ourselves

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    9781572733503

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    1572733500

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-10-01
  • Publisher: Hampton Pr
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Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Geneva Smitherman
Acknowledgments xi
Contributors xiii
Introduction: A Black Women's Angle of Vision on Communication Studies 1(20)
Marsha Houston
Olga Idriss Davis
PART I: CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
Goals for Emancipatory Communication Research on Black Women
21(14)
Brenda J. Allen
Theorizing African American Women's Discourse: The Public and Private Spheres of Experience
35(18)
Olga Idriss Davis
Conceiving the Language of Black Women's Everyday Talk
53(24)
Karla D. Scott
PART II: CASE STUDIES
Triumph Stories: Caring and Accountability in African American Women's Conversation Narratives
77(22)
Marsha Houston
``We Be Strong Women'': A Womanist Analysis of Black Women's Sociolinguistic Behavior
99(24)
Denise Troutman
Phenomenology and Black Feminist Thought: Exploring African American Women's Everyday Encounters as Points of Contention
123(22)
Mark P. Orbe
Darlene K. Drummond
Sakile Kai Camara
``Take Care of Your Sisters'': Communication Among the Women in the Works of Pearl Cleage
145(26)
Joni L. Jones
Teri L. Varner
The Nobility of Womanhood: ``Womanhood'' in the Rhetoric of 19th Century Black Club Women
171(16)
Cindy L. White
Catherine A. Dobris
The Female Voice in Hip-Hop: An Exploration into the Potential of the Erotic Appeal
187(28)
Eric King Watts
Sweet Honey In The Rock: Building Communities Through Resistant Voices
215(26)
Jessica L. Davis
Epilogue
241(4)
Patricia Hill Collins
Author Index 245(6)
Subject Index 251

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