Hip-Hop Japan - Rap and the Paths of Cultural Globalization

Informationen zum Autor Ian Condry Klappentext An ethnography of hip-hop performance and culture in Japan. Zusammenfassung An ethnographic study of Japanese hip-hop. Inhaltsverzeichnis References 235 Index 247 Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Hip-Hop, Japan, and Cultural Globalization 1 1. Yellow B-Boys, Black Culture, and the Elvis Effect 24 2. Battling Hip-Hop Samurai 49 3. Genba Globalization and Locations of Power 87 4. Rap Fans and Consumer Culture 111 5. Rhyming in Japanese 134 6. Women Rappers and the Price of Cutismo 164 7. Making Money, Japan-Style 181 Conclusion: Lessons of Hip-Hop Globalization 205 Notes 221

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ian Condry
• Editore: Duke University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.12.2006
• EAN: 9780822338925
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-3892-5
• Pagine: 272
• Dimensioni: 157 mm x 235 mm x 17 mm
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Musica > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Japan, Unterhaltungsmusik, Popmusik, Rap and Hip Hop