Creating a Black vernacular philosophy

Creating a Black vernacular philosophy / Devonya N. Havis.

Author/creator	Havis, Devonya N. author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
Description	viii, 119 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	African Americans--Race identity --Philosophy. Black people--Race identity --Philosophy. African Americans--Social conditions. African Americans--Intellectual life. African diaspora--Philosophy. African American philosophy. Black English--Philosophy.

Series	Philosophy of race Philosophy of race. ^A1343997
Contents	Performative utterance -- How to slip the yoke: the Black (w)hole ritual -- Searching for the Black difference: Black philosophy and redemption songs -- A critique of Black philosophy: rethinking Black philosophical re-appropriations of humanism -- No more redemption songs: the Black difference and alterity.
Abstract	"This book explores how vernacular practices created within Black American diasporic cultures via narratives, the blues, jazz, work songs, and other expressive forms, can be understood as philosophy in their own right"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other form	Online version: Havis, Devonya N. Creating a Black vernacular philosophy Lanham : Lexington Books, 2023 9781498530156
LCCN	2022042780
ISBN	9781498530149
ISBN	1498530141 hardcover
ISBN	electronic book

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