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Informationen zum Autor Matt Miller completed his PhD at Emory University, where he continues to teach American Studies. He was codirector of the documentary film Ya Heard Me (2008), presenting the history of bounce music and bounce artists. Matt Miller has a blog http: //mattmillerbounce.blogspot.com with music tracks for each of the chapters in his book. Klappentext In this book, the popular music scholar and filmmaker Matt Miller explores the ways in which participants in New Orleans's hip-hop scene have collectively established, contested, and revised a distinctive style of rap that exists at the intersection of deeply rooted vernacular music traditions and the modern, globalized economy of commercial popular music. Zusammenfassung In this book! the popular music scholar and filmmaker Matt Miller explores the ways in which participants in New Orleans's hip-hop scene have collectively established! contested! and revised a distinctive style of rap that exists at the intersection of deeply rooted vernacular music traditions and the modern! globalized economy of commercial popular music.
