Afrocentric Visions

SAGE PUBLICATIONS INCISBN: 9780761908111

Studies in Culture and Communication

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Edited by Janice D. Hamlet
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Afrocentric Visions illuminates various aspe cts of African American culture through the lens of Afrocent ric thought and examines Afrocentric ideology and methodolog y, Afrocentric approaches to the dynamics of communication a nd vision. '

Foreword - Molefi Kete Asante PART ONE: THE AFROCENTRIC PERSPECTIVE: IDEOLOGY AND METHOD The Deep Structure of Culture - Linda James Myers Relevance of Traditional African Culture in Contemporary Life A Philosophical Basis for an Afrocentric Orientation - Norman Harris Afrocentrism and the Afrocentric Method - Terry Kershaw PART TWO: AFROCENTRIC APPROACHES TO UNDERSTANDING INTERPERSONAL, GROUP AND PUBLIC COMMUNICATION DYNAMICS Afrocentric Cultural Consciousness and African American Male-Female Relationships - Yvonne Bell, Cathy Bouie and Joseph Baldwin Rethinking Organizations from an Afrocentric Viewpoint - Jerome Schiele Understanding African American Oratory - Janice D Hamlet Manifestations of Nommo Culture, Communication and Afrocentrism - John W Smith Some Rhetorical Implications of a New World Order PART THREE: AFROCENTRICITY AND THE BLACK AESTHETIC The African-American Legacy in American Literature - Abu Abarry The Way We Do - Gale Jackson A Preliminary Investigation of the African Roots of African American Performance Afrocentric Heroes in Theatre - Barbara J Molette and Carlton W Molette Representing African American Women in Hollywood Movies - Patricia Hilliard-Nunn An African-Conscious Analysis African Americans in Television - Alice A Tait and Robert L Perry An Afrocentric Analysis PART FOUR: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? CHALLENGES AND IMPLICATIONS OF THE AFROCENTRIC PERSPECTIVE The Functional Implications of Afrocentrism - Victor O Okafor Communication and Development - Peter O Nwoso, Donald S Taylor and Cecil A Blake Imperatives for an Afrocentric Methodology Afrocentricity - Na'im Akbar The Challenge of Implementation

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