Sounding race in rap songs /

"As one of the most influential and popular genres of the last three decades, rap has cultivated a mainstream audience and become a multimillion-dollar industry by promoting highly visible and often controversial representations of blackness. Sounding Race in Rap Songs argues that rap music all...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Kajikawa, Loren, 1975- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Édition:First edition.
Collection:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Sujets:
Rap (Music) > Social aspects > United States.
Music and race.
Race awareness > United States.
Racism in popular culture > United States.
Musique et race.
Conscience de race > États-Unis.
Racisme dans la culture populaire > États-Unis.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
MUSIC > Lyrics.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Vocal.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Rap & Hip Hop.
Race awareness.
Racism in popular culture.
Rap (Music) > Social aspects.
Rap
Rasse
United States.
USA
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • "Rapper's delight" : from genre-less to new genre
  • "Rebel without a pause" : public enemy revolutionizes the break
  • "Let me ride" : gangsta rap's drive into the popular mainstream
  • "My name is" : signifying whiteness, rearticulating race
  • Conclusion : sounding race in the twenty-first century.

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