African American Communication & Identities by Ronald L Jackson Ii

African American Communication & Identities by Ronald L Jackson Ii

Contains essays concerning communicative aspects of African American identities. This book explains the disciplinary dimensions of African American communication literature: communication theory and identity; language and rhetoric; relational contexts; gendered contexts; organizational and instructional contexts; and, mass mediated contexts.

Ronald L. Jackson II (Ph. D., Howard University) is Associate Professor of Culture and Communication Theory in the Department of Communication Arts & Sciences at the Pennsylvania State University. He is author of The Negotiation of Cultural Identity  (Praeger Press), Think About It! (Iuniverse.com), African American Communication: Identity and Culture (with Michael Hecht and Sidney Ribeau; Erlbaum Publishers).  Forthcoming are five books entitled: African American Rhetorics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (with Elaine Richardson; Southern Illinois University Press); Scripting the Black Masculine Body in Popular Media: Identity, Discourse and Racial Politics in Popular Media (SUNY Press), Essential Readings in African American Communication Studies and Understanding African American Rhetoric (with Elaine Richardson).  Dr. Jackson’s theory work includes the development of two paradigms coined “cultural contracts theory” and "black masculine identity theory."

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ISBN 13	9780761928461
ISBN 10	0761928464
Title	African American Communication & Identities
Author	Ronald L Jackson Ii
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	SAGE Publications Inc
Year published	2003-11-04
Number of pages	368
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