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Focusing on the historical context and cultural impact of rap and hip hop, this book provides an in-depth exploration of the genre from the 1970s to the present. Each chapter addresses key themes such as race, gender, commercialization, politics, and authenticity, reflecting the interdisciplinary approaches of various scholars. By tracing the evolution of rap music, it highlights the genre's profound significance in popular culture, making it an essential resource for students and enthusiasts alike.
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Listening to Rap, Michael Berry
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Listening to Rap
- Subtitle
- An Introduction
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michael Berry
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 270
- ISBN13
- 9781138231153
- Category
- Art / Culture, Music, History
- Description
- Focusing on the historical context and cultural impact of rap and hip hop, this book provides an in-depth exploration of the genre from the 1970s to the present. Each chapter addresses key themes such as race, gender, commercialization, politics, and authenticity, reflecting the interdisciplinary approaches of various scholars. By tracing the evolution of rap music, it highlights the genre's profound significance in popular culture, making it an essential resource for students and enthusiasts alike.