The 'body' and 'discourse' seem diametrically opposed, but we interact with our bodies and represent ourselves and our relationships in bodily terms. This volum

The relationship between language, discourse and identity has always been a major area of sociolinguistic investigation. In more recent times, the field has bee

Traces the origins of Black body politics in the United States and its contemporary manifestations in hip-hop music and film.

A powerful challenge to the way we understand the politics of race and the history of anti-racist struggle Whether class or race is the more important factor in

Identity Matters explores the question that consistently plagues composition teachers: why do their pedagogies so often fail? Donna LeCourt suggests that the an