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Composition and hip hop may seem unrelated, but the connection isn’t hard to make: Hip hop and rap rely on a complex of narrative practices that have clear ties to some of the best American essay writing.  A Hip Hop Reader brings together work by important writers about this cultural phenomenon and provides lively selections that represent a variety of styles and interests.

Table of Contents:
1. Back in the Day: Origins and Definitions of Hip Hop Cheryl L. Keyes, “The Roots and Stylistic Foundations of the Rap Music Tradition” Tricia Rose, “Rap Music” Juan Flores, “Puerto Rican and Proud, Boyee!: Rap Roots and Amnesia” Sasha Frere Jones, “Ghost’s World: A Wu Tang Member’s New Album” Shana, Kent “Illmatic: A Journey Into Nas’s State of Mind” (student essay)     2. Crossing the Color Line: Hip Hop Negotiates the Complexities of Race N.R. Kleinfield, “Guarding the Borders of the Hip-Hop Nation” Mark Anthony Neal, “Sold Out on Soul: The Corporate Annexation of Black Popular Music” David R. Rodiger, “Elvis, Wiggers, and Crossing Over to Nonwhiteness”  Michel Marriott, “Rap’s Embrace of ‘Nigger’ Fires Bitter Debate” Touré, “The Hip-Hop Nation: Whose Is It?  In the End Black Men Must Lead.” 3. Your Momma’s a Mack Daddy: Gender Construction in Hip Hop Marcyliena Morgan, “Hip-Hop Women Shredding the Veil: Race and Class in Popular Feminist Identity” Kimberle Crenshaw, “Beyond Racism and Misogyny: Black Feminism and 2 Live Crew” Michele Wallace, “When Black Feminism Faces the Music and the Music Is Rap” Imani Perry, “The Venus Hip Hop and the Pink Ghetto: Negotiating Spaces for Women” bell hooks, “The Coolness of Being Real” 4. Growing Up Gangsta: Gangsta Rap and the Politics of Identity Elizabeth Grant, “Gangsta Rap, the War on Drugs, and the Location of African-American Identity in Los Angeles 1988-92” Michael Eric Dyson, “Gangsta Rap and American Culture” John Pareles, “Should Ice Cube’s Voice Be Chilled?” bell hooks, “Gangsta Culture”   5. Mapping Rap: East Coast, West Coast, Third Coast, and Beyond Murray Forman, “‘Represent’: Race, Space and Place in Rap Music” Ayanna Parris, “Reaching Toward Hip-Hop’s Homeland: Hip Hop in Tanzania” (student essay) Kelefa Sanneh, “New Orleans Hip Hop is the Home of Gangsta Gumbo” Kiese Laymon, “Hip Hop Stole My Black Boy”


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780321385123
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson
  • Height: 100 mm
  • No of Pages: 256
  • Spine Width: 100 mm
  • Width: 100 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0321385128
  • Publisher Date: 25 Feb 2008
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 100 gr


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