By Keith Gilyard
In True to the Language Game, Keith Gilyard, one of many significant African American figures to emerge in language and cultural experiences, makes his such a lot seminal paintings to be had in a single quantity. This number of new and formerly released essays comprises Gilyard’s so much appropriate scholarly contributions to deliberations approximately linguistic variety, cultural id, severe literacy, writing guideline, literary texts, and pop culture. the amount additionally positive factors modern treatises on such well timed themes as "students’ correct to their very own language," code-switching pedagogy, and political discourse surrounding the increase of Barack Obama. Gilyard weaves jointly critical research, theoretical paintings, coverage discussions, and private reflections at the interaction of language, literacy, and social justice to make True to the Language Game crucial interpreting for college students and students in rhetorical stories, composition stories, utilized linguistics, and schooling.
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