Keepin' It Hushed: The Barbershop and African American Hush Harbor Rhetoric

(Part of the African American Life Series)

by Vorris L. Nunley

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Examines the barbershop as a rhetorical site in African American culture across genres, including fiction, film, poetry, and theater.

In Keepin' It Hushed: The Barbershop and African American Hush Harbor Rhetoric, Vorris L. Nunley investigates the role of the hush harbor (a safe place for free expression among African American speakers) as a productive space of rhetorical tradition and knowledge generation. Nunley identifies the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0814333486

ISBN13:9780814333488

Release Date:February 2011

Publisher:Wayne State University Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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