Afrocentric Visions Studies in Culture and Communication

Name: Afrocentric Visions Studies in Culture and Communication
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ISBN: 9780761908111

ISBN-10: 0761908110

ISBN-13: 9780761908111

Edition: 1998

Authors: Janice D. Hamlet

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In this timely volume, editor Janice D Hamlet has chosen essays which illuminate various aspects of African American culture, refracted through the lens of Afrocentric thought. The book examines: Afrocentric ideology and methodology; Afrocentric approaches to the dynamics of communication; the Afrocentric influence on the black aesthetic, with an examination of language, literature, oral tradition, movies and television; and the future of Afrocentric visions.

Book details

List price: $151.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/14/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.98" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Foreword




The Afrocentric Perspective: Ideology And Method


The Deep Structure of Culture



Relevance of Traditional African Culture in Contemporary Life


A Philosophical Basis for an Afrocentric Orientation



Afrocentrism and the Afrocentric Method




Afrocentric Approaches To Understanding Interpersonal, Group And Public Communication Dynamics


Afrocentric Cultural Consciousness and African American Male-Female Relationships



Rethinking Organizations from an Afrocentric Viewpoint



Understanding African American Oratory



Manifestations of Nommo


Culture, Communication and Afrocentrism



Some Rhetorical Implications of a New World Order



Afrocentricity And The Black Aesthetic


The African-American Legacy in American Literature



The Way We Do



A Preliminary Investigation of the African Roots of African American Performance


Afrocentric Heroes in Theatre



Representing African American Women in Hollywood Movies



An African-Conscious Analysis


African Americans in Television



An Afrocentric Analysis



Where Do We Go From Here? Challenges And Implications Of The Afrocentric Perspective


The Functional Implications of Afrocentrism



Communication and Development



Imperatives for an Afrocentric Methodology


Afrocentricity



The Challenge of Implementation