Digital griots : African American rhetoric in a multimedia age / Adam J. Banks.

Author/creator Banks, Adam J.
Format Book
Publication InfoCarbondale, Ill. : Southern Illinois University Press, 2010, ©2011.
Descriptionxi, 187 pages ; 22 cm.
Subjects

SeriesCCCC studies in writing & rhetoric
Studies in writing & rhetoric. ^A239127
Contents Scratch: Two turntables and a storytelling tradition -- 1. Groove: synchronizing African American rhetoric and multimedia writing through the digital griot -- Shoutout: digNubia -- 2. Mix: roles, relationships, and rhetorical strategies in community engagement -- Shoutout: the Hip Hop archive -- 3. Remix: afrofuturistic roadmaps -- Rememory remixed for a digital age -- Shoutout: cyber-church -- 4. Mixtape: black theology's mixtape movement at forty -- SupaShouts: diva delight and rootwork the rootsblog -- 5. Fade: notes toward an African American rhetoric 2.0.
Local noteLittle-359761--305131065580.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 169-175) and index.
LCCN 2010019998
ISBN9780809330201 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0809330202 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780809386192 (ebook)
ISBN0809386194 (ebook)
Standard identifier# 40019356695