Hip-hop in Africa : prophets of the city and dustyfoot philosophers /

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Throughout Africa, artists use hip-hop both to describe their lives and to create shared spaces for uncensored social commentary, feminist challenges to patriarchy, and resistance against state institutions, while at the same time engaging with the global hip-hop community.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Clark, Msia Kibona (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2018]
Series:Research in international studies. Global and comparative studies series ; no. 18.
Subjects:
Rap (Music) > Social aspects > Africa.
Rap (Music) > Africa > History and criticism.
Hip-hop > Africa.
Hip-hop > Afrique.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
MUSIC > Lyrics.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Vocal.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Rap & Hip Hop.
Hip-hop
Rap (Music)
Rap (Music) > Social aspects
Musikethnologie
Hip-Hop
Culture populaire > Afrique.
Rap > Afrique > Histoire et critique.
Rap > Aspect social > Afrique.
Africa
Subsaharisches Afrika
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1: "Boomerang"; 2: "Understand Where I'm Coming From"; 3: "Lettre à Mr le Président"; 4: "Femme de Combat"; 5: "Make You No Forget"; 6: "Brkn Lngwjz"; Epilogue; By Way of an Afterword, by Akosua Adomako Ampofo; Appendix 1: Artist Interviews; Appendix 2: Companion Website; Notes; References; Index.

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