Hip-Hop Revolution: The Culture and Politics of Rap
(Part of the CultureAmerica Series)
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Winner: W. E. B. Du Bois Book Award In the world of hip-hop, "keeping it real" has always been a primary goal--and realness takes on special meaning as rappers mold their images for street cred and increasingly measure authenticity by ghetto-centric notions of "Who's badder?" In this groundbreaking book, Jeffrey O. G. Ogbar celebrates hip-hop and confronts the cult of authenticity that defines its essential character--that...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0700616519
ISBN13:9780700616510
Release Date:November 2007
Publisher:University Press of Kansas
Length:248 Pages
Weight:0.93 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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