Hip hop's inheritance :
Rabaka, Reiland, 1972-
Hip hop's inheritance : from the Harlem renaissance to the hip hop feminist movement / Reiland Rabaka. - Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2011. - xvii, 284 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Of the black souls who sang neo-sorrow songs at the dawn of the twenty-first century -- "It's bigger than hip hop!": toward a critical theory of hip hop culture and contemporary society -- "Civil rights by copyright" (da remix!): from the Harlem renaissance to the hip hop generation -- "Say it loud! I'm black and I'm proud!": from the black arts movement and blaxploitation films to the conscious and commercial rap of the hip hop generation -- "The personal is political" (da hip hop feminist remix): from the black woman's liberation and feminist art movements to the hip hop feminist movement -- Is hip hop dead? or, At the very least, dying?: on the pitfalls of postmodernism, the riddles of contemporary rap music, and the continuing conundrums of hip hop culture.
9780739164808 (cloth : alk. paper) 0739164805 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780739164815 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0739164813 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780739164822 (electronic) 0739164821 (electronic)
2010052497
015826880 Uk
Rap (Music)--History and criticism.
Hip-hop--United States.
ML3531 / .R23 2011
782.4216490973
Hip hop's inheritance : from the Harlem renaissance to the hip hop feminist movement / Reiland Rabaka. - Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2011. - xvii, 284 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Of the black souls who sang neo-sorrow songs at the dawn of the twenty-first century -- "It's bigger than hip hop!": toward a critical theory of hip hop culture and contemporary society -- "Civil rights by copyright" (da remix!): from the Harlem renaissance to the hip hop generation -- "Say it loud! I'm black and I'm proud!": from the black arts movement and blaxploitation films to the conscious and commercial rap of the hip hop generation -- "The personal is political" (da hip hop feminist remix): from the black woman's liberation and feminist art movements to the hip hop feminist movement -- Is hip hop dead? or, At the very least, dying?: on the pitfalls of postmodernism, the riddles of contemporary rap music, and the continuing conundrums of hip hop culture.
9780739164808 (cloth : alk. paper) 0739164805 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780739164815 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0739164813 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780739164822 (electronic) 0739164821 (electronic)
2010052497
015826880 Uk
Rap (Music)--History and criticism.
Hip-hop--United States.
ML3531 / .R23 2011
782.4216490973