Black and White Styles in Conflict
University of Chicago Press, 1981
Cloth: 978-0-226-44954-8 | Paper: 978-0-226-44955-5 | Electronic: 978-0-226-11225-1
DOI: 10.7208/chicago/9780226112251.001.0001
Cloth: 978-0-226-44954-8 | Paper: 978-0-226-44955-5 | Electronic: 978-0-226-11225-1
DOI: 10.7208/chicago/9780226112251.001.0001
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
"Goes a long way toward showing a lay audience the value, integrity, and aesthetic sensibility of black culture, and moreover the conflicts which arise when its values are treated as deviant version of majority ones."—Marjorie Harness Goodwin, American Ethnologist
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Black Culture
2. Classroom Modalitites
3. Fighting Words
4. Boasting and Bragging
5. Male and Female Interaction: The First Phase
6. Truth and Consequences
7. Information and Property
8. The Force Field
9. Style
10. Epilogue
Appendix: Testing for Cultural Homogeneity
References
Index