Pimps Up, Ho's Down: Hip Hop's Hold on Young Black Women

by T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting

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Untangles the intricately knotted issues around hip-hop culture and its treatment of young black women

Pimps Up, Ho's Down pulls at the threads of the intricately knotted issues surrounding young black women and hip hop culture. What unravels for Tracy D. Sharpley-Whiting is a new, and problematic, politics of gender. In this fascinating and forceful book, Sharpley-Whiting, a feminist writer who is a member of the hip hop generation,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0814740642

ISBN13:9780814740644

Release Date:September 2008

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:200 Pages

Weight:0.59 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 8.2"

Related Subjects

African-American Studies Arts, Music & Photography History & Criticism Music Musical Genres Politics & Social Sciences Rap Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics Women's Studies

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