True to the Language Game: African American Discourse, Cultural Politics, and Pedagogy

by Keith Gilyard

Book Overview

In True to the Language Game, Keith Gilyard, one of the major African American figures to emerge in language and cultural studies, makes his most seminal work available in one volume. This collection of new and previously published essays contains Gilyard's most relevant scholarly contributions to deliberations about linguistic diversity, cultural identity, critical literacy, writing instruction, literary texts, and popular culture. The volume...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041588716X
• ISBN13: 9780415887168
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"