True to the Language Game

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Focusing on linguistic diversity and cultural identity, Keith Gilyard's collection showcases his influential essays on critical literacy, writing instruction, and popular culture. The volume addresses contemporary issues such as students' rights to their own language and code-switching pedagogy, while also reflecting on the political discourse during Barack Obama's rise. Gilyard integrates analysis, theory, and personal insights, making this work a vital resource for students and scholars in rhetorical studies, composition, applied linguistics, and education.