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Book Review of Other People’s English: Code-Meshing, Code-Switching, and African American Literacy

McGee, Alexis (2016)

This book review of Other People's English: Code-Meshing, Code-Switching, and African American Literacy provides an outline of this edited collection. Here, I summarize the contemporary discussions surrounding African ...
Speculative Sankofarration: Haunting Black Women in Contemporary Horror Fiction

Brooks, Kinitra D.; McGee, Alexis; Schoellman, Stephanie (2017)

This co-edited article, originally published in Obsidian, details the literary work by Black women's horror and fiction. This piece is meant to set “methodological direction” for a racially gendered horror discourse. Here, ...
Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Dialogue on “The Imperative of Racial Rhetorical Criticism”

McGee, Alexis; Cisneros, J. David (2018-11-28)

Our conversations about “the imperative of racial rhetorical criticism” broadened to encompass not only issues of theory and methods but also personal struggles, victories, identities, and emotions. This experience, our ...
The Language of Lemonade: The Sociolinguistic and Rhetorical Strategies of Beyoncé’s Lemonade

McGee, Alexis (2019)

This chapter, originally published in The Lemonade Reader, argues that Beyoncé's use of language in her second visual album, Lemonade, is a rhetorical technique aligned with Black feminist rhetorics.
Black Feminist Rhetorical Praxis: The Agency of Holistic Black Women in Lauryn Hill’s The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill and Contemporary Works

McGee, Alexis; Love, Bettina; Waters, Billye Sankofa; Evans-Winters, Venus (2019)

This chapter critiques Lauryn Hill's debut album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, through a Black feminist and rhetorical lens. I argue that looking at Hill's album as a body of work provides a blueprint for acknowledging ...

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