Signs of Diaspora / Diaspora of Signs: Literacies, Creolization, and Vernacular Practice in African America - Commonwealth Center Studies in American Culture - Gundaker, Grey (Assistant Professor of American Studies and Anthropology, Assistant Professor of American Studies and Anthropology, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia) - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780195107692 - July 30, 1998
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Signs of Diaspora / Diaspora of Signs: Literacies, Creolization, and Vernacular Practice in African America - Commonwealth Center Studies in American Culture

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This text looks at the roots of African-American reading and writing from the perspective of vernacular activities and creolization. It demonstrates that African-Americans, while utilizing the conventions and canons of Euro-America, drew on knowledge of their own to make oppositional meanings.


304 pages, 5 halftones, numerous line drawings

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 30, 1998
ISBN13 9780195107692
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 304
Dimensions 164 × 243 × 25 mm   ·   621 g
Language English  

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