Black Noise. Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America

Informationen zum Autor TRICIA ROSE is a professor of Africana Studies at Brown University and author of numerous articles on black culture, rap music, and contemporary popular culture. Klappentext From its beginnings in hip hop culture, the dense rhythms and aggressive lyrics of rap music have made it a provocative fixture on the American cultural landscape. Black culture expert Tricia Rose takes a comprehensive look at the lyrics, music, themes and styles of rap and grapples with the debates that surround it. 10 illustrations. Zusammenfassung A comprehensive look at the lyrics! music! cultures! themes! and styles of rap music.

Product details

• Authors: Susan McClary, Tricia Rose
• Publisher: OXBOW BOOKS LTD
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.01.1994
• EAN: 9780819562753
• ISBN: 978-0-8195-6275-3
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 228 mm x 18 mm
• Series: Music/Culture; Music Culture S.; Music/Culture; Music / Culture; Music & Culture S.
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories