UK Hip-Hop, Grime and the City

Zusatztext "Make no mistake. There is no other book remotely like this one. It initiates a new era in the study of black London's subterranean music scenes and the broader youth cultures that they continue to fuel. Bramwell has not only accomplished an invaluable work of cultural history but provided a welcome reorientation for all future work in this field."- Paul Gilroy! King's College London! UK Informationen zum Autor Richard Bramwell Klappentext This book fills a large hole in the literature, looking at UK hip-hop culture and the social and economic relations that have produced it. The author demonstrates how working class youths aesthetically represent their conditions of urban dwelling, and how they adapt this culture to contribute to inter-racial collaboration. Zusammenfassung This book fills a large hole in the literature, looking at UK hip-hop culture and the social and economic relations that have produced it. The author demonstrates how working class youths aesthetically represent their conditions of urban dwelling, and how they adapt this culture to contribute to inter-racial collaboration. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. "Revolution of a Next Kind": Building Black London from the Bottom 2. "On The Bus My Oyster Card Goes ‘Ding De Diing De Ding Ding’": Transforming the Space of London’s Public Transport 3. "I See the Glow in You": Summoning the Aura in London’s Post Hip-Hop Culture 4. "That There Kind of Sumthin’ Sounds Strange to Me": Social Representation and the Recorded Soundscape 5. From a "Junior Spesh" to the "Keys to the Bentley": The Routes of Grimey London. Conclusion: "Take Back the Scene"

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Richard Bramwell, Bramwell Richard
• Editore: Routledge Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 28.06.2018
• EAN: 9781138319172
• ISBN: 978-1-138-31917-2
• Dimensioni: 153 mm x 230 mm x 10 mm
• Serie: Routledge Advances in Ethnography; Print on Demand
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Scienze naturali, tematiche generali; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Sociology, Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, Rap and Hip Hop, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rap & Hip Hop, Rap & Hip-Hop, Popular Music, Urban communities