African american ethos and hermeneutical rhetoric: An exploration of alain locke's the new negro

Quarterly Journal of Speech

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 19-32

  Watts, Eric King ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American rhetoric; Alain Locke; Ethos; Hermeneutical rhetoric; Propriety

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038891680     PISSN: 00335630     EISSN: 14795779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00335630209384357     Document Type: Article

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