From Jim Crow to Jay-Z - Race, Rap, and the Performance of Masculinity

Informationen zum Autor Formerly a professional musician and entertainment journalist, Miles White teaches at City University of Seattle in Bratislava, Slovakia. Klappentext Formerly a professional musician and entertainment journalist, Miles White teaches at City University of Seattle in Bratislava, Slovakia. Zusammenfassung Negotiating identity in hip-hop culture Inhaltsverzeichnis CoverTitle PageCopyright PageContentsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1 Shadow and Act: American Popular Music and the Absent Black Presence2 The Fire This Time: Black Masculinity and the Politics of Racial Performance3 Affective Gestures: Hip-hop Aesthetics, Blackness, and the Literacy of Performance4 Real Niggas: Black Men, Hard Men, and the Rise of Gangsta Culture5 Race Rebels: Whiteness and the New Masculine DesireEpilogueAppendixNotesReferencesIndex

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Miles White
• Editore: University Of Illinois Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2011
• EAN: 9780252078323
• ISBN: 978-0-252-07832-3
• Pagine: 176
• Serie: University of Illinois Press; African Amer Music in Global Perspective; African American Music in Glob; African Amer Music in Global Perspective
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Musica