Digital Griots African American Rhetoric in a Multimedia Age

Name: Digital Griots African American Rhetoric in a Multimedia Age
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ISBN: 9780809330201

ISBN-10: 0809330202

ISBN-13: 9780809330201

Edition: 2011

Authors: Adam J. Banks

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Scholar Adam J. Banks offers a mixtape of African American digital rhetoric in his innovative study Digital Griots: African American Rhetoric in a Multimedia Age. Presenting the DJ as a quintessential example of the digital griot-high-tech storyteller-this book shows how African American storytelling traditions and their digital manifestations can help scholars and teachers shape composition studies, thoroughly linking oral, print, and digital production in ways that centralize African American discursive practices as part of a multicultural set of ideas and pedagogical commitments. DJs are models of rhetorical excellence; canon makers; time binders who link past, present, and future in the…

Book details

List price: $39.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Publication date: 3/16/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Scratch: Two Turntables and a Storytelling Tradition



Groove: Synchronizing African American Rhetoric and Multimedia Writing through the Digital Griot


Shoutout: digNubia



Mix: Roles, Relationships, and Rhetorical Strategies in Community Engagement


Shoutout: The Hip Hop Archive



Remix: Afrofuturistic Roadmaps-Rememory Remixed for a Digital Age


Shoutout: Cyber-Church



Mixtape: Black Theology's Mixtape Movement at Forty


SupaShouts: Diva Delight and Rootwork the Rootsblog



Fade: Notes toward an African American Rhetoric 2.0


Works Cited


Index