CiNii 図書 - Afrocentric visions : studies in culture and communication

Afrocentricityuthe placement of African values and ideals at the center of the discussion surrounding African culture, discourse, and behavioruis an important framework that has emerged over the past decade. In this timely volume, editor Janice D. Hamlet has chosen essays that illuminate various aspects of African American culture, refracted through the lens of Afrocentric thought. In Part I, the basics of Afrocentric ideology and methodology are examined. Part II focuses on Afrocentric approaches to the dynamics of communication. The Afrocentric influence on the black aesthetic is covered in Part III, with an examination of language, literature, oral tradition, movies, and television. Part IV provides a glimpse into the future of Afrocentric visions.

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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