Vershawn Ashanti Young

From Bourgeois to Boojie (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines how generations of African Americans perceive, proclaim, and name the combined performance of race and class across genres.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wayne State University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780814336427
• Artikelnr.: 42367358

Autorenporträt

Vershawn Ashanti Young is a performance artist, actor, and associate professor of African American studies, English, and performance studies at the University of Kentucky. He is the author of Your Average Nigga: Performing Race, Literacy, and Masculinity (Wayne State University Press, 2007) and co-editor of the forthcoming Code Meshing as World English: Policy, Pedagogy, Performance. Bridget Harris Tsemo is assistant professor of African American studies and rhetoric at the University of Iowa. She studies African American literary and rhetorical traditions and race as a class performance.