Hip hop's inheritance from the Harlem renaissance to the hip hop feminist movement / Reiland Rabaka.

Author/creator Rabaka, Reiland, 1972-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Lexington Books,
Descriptionxvii, 284 p. ; 23 cm.
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Subjects
Rap (Music)--History and criticism.
Hip-hop--United States.

Contents Of the black souls who sang neo-sorrow songs at the dawn of the twenty-first century -- "It's bigger than hip hop!": toward a critical theory of hip hop culture and contemporary society -- "Civil rights by copyright" (da remix!): from the Harlem renaissance to the hip hop generation -- "Say it loud! I'm black and I'm proud!": from the black arts movement and blaxploitation films to the conscious and commercial rap of the hip hop generation -- "The personal is political" (da hip hop feminist remix): from the black woman's liberation and feminist art movements to the hip hop feminist movement -- Is hip hop dead? or, At the very least, dying?: on the pitfalls of postmodernism, the riddles of contemporary rap music, and the continuing conundrums of hip hop culture.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010052497
ISBN9780739164808 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0739164805 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780739164815 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0739164813 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780739164822 (electronic)
ISBN0739164821 (electronic)

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