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Author Gilyard, Keith, 1952-

Title Composition and Cornel West : notes toward a deep democracy / Keith Gilyard.

Publication Info. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 159 pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-152) and index.
Contents Flight West -- The roots of a deep-democratic project -- Socratic commitment and critical literacy -- Tracking prophetic witness -- Tragicomic hope in democracy -- Landing song.
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Summary Composition and Cornel West: Notes toward a Deep Democracy identifies and explains key aspects of the work of Cornel West-the highly regarded scholar of religion, philosophy, and African American studies-as they relate to composition studies, focusing especially on three rhetorical strategies that West suggests we use in our questioning lives as scholars, teachers, students, and citizens. In this study, author Keith Gilyard examines the strategies of Socratic Commitment (a relentless examination of received wisdom), Prophetic Witness (an abiding concern with justice.
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Subject West, Cornel -- Philosophy.
West, Cornel.
Philosophy.
West, Cornel -- Political and social views.
Political and social views.
West, Cornel.
African Americans -- Intellectual life.
African Americans -- Intellectual life.
African American philosophy.
African American philosophy.
Democracy -- United States.
Democracy.
United States.
Rhetoric -- Philosophy.
Rhetoric -- Philosophy.
Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States.
Rhetoric -- Political aspects.
Rhetoric -- Social aspects -- United States.
Rhetoric -- Social aspects.
Rhetoric.
English language -- United States -- Rhetoric.
English language.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Gilyard, Keith, 1952- Composition and Cornel West. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2008 (DLC) 2007033416 (OCoLC)182735940
ISBN 9781435663657 (electronic book)
1435663659 (electronic book)
9780809387007
080938700X
9780809328543 (alkaline paper)
0809328542 (alkaline paper)