{"product_id":"discourse-in-black-voices-of-the-self-lets-flip-the-script-and-liberation-memories-paperback","title":"Discourse in Black: Voices of the Self, Let's Flip the Script, and Liberation Memories - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKeith Gilyard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMelba Joyce Boyd\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore the influential prose of Keith Gilyard in this impressive collection that challenges and expands our understanding of language, education, and cultural identity. In \u003ci\u003eVoices of the Self\u003c\/i\u003e--winner of the American Book Award--Gilyard explores the impact of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) on education, advocating for linguistic pluralism. \u003ci\u003eLet's Flip the Script\u003c\/i\u003e continues this dialogue with a series of provocative essays on language, education, and politics. In\u003ci\u003e Liberation Memories\u003c\/i\u003e, he shifts to the intersection of rhetoric and poetics in African American literature, highlighting the works of John Oliver Killens and their relevance to contemporary discussions on cultural expression and social justice. Throughout his career, Gilyard has nourished literary and rhetorical discourse by eloquently reframing topics spanning language, culture, and educational praxis. These three significant texts are an essential resource for classroom conversations about Black language as a transformational tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeith Gilyard is the Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English and African American Studies at the Pennsylvania State University and a former president of the National Council of Teachers of English. He has published widely on topics of language and rhetoric in both fiction and nonfiction genres and is the recipient of two American Book Awards and the Penn State Faculty Scholar Medal for Outstanding Achievement in the Arts and Humanities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 516\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.34 x 8.93 x 6.15 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 14, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53574694338867,"sku":"9780814351925","price":87.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/dff8t2bNLj9780814351925.webp?v=1782768761","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/discourse-in-black-voices-of-the-self-lets-flip-the-script-and-liberation-memories-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}