كتاب إلكتروني

I Heard It Through the Grapevine : Rumor in African-American Culture

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العنوان: I Heard It Through the Grapevine : Rumor in African-American Culture
الوصف: I Heard It Through the Grapevine explores how rumors that run rife in African-American communities, concerning such issues as AIDS, the Ku Klux Klan and FBI conspiracies, translate white oppression into folk warnings, and are used by the community to respond to a hostile dominant culture.This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1993.I Heard It Through the Grapevine explores how rumors that run rife in African-American communities, concerning such issues as AIDS, the Ku Klux Klan and FBI conspiracies, translate white oppression into folk warnings, and are used by the community to resp
المؤلفون: Patricia A. Turner
نوع المادة: eBook.
الموضوعات: Social psychology, Folklore, African Americans--Folklore, Urban folklore--United States, Rumor--United States
تصنيفات: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology, HISTORY / Social History
قاعدة البيانات: eBook Index
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