Critical Minded: New Approaches to Hip Hop StudiesEllie M. Hisama, Evan Rapport This collection of eight critical essays from New York-based writers surveys an assortment of musicians and styles. Exploring diverse topics ranging from hip hop's New York migrations to its twenty-first century journeys across the globe, this volume provides vibrant perspectives on hip hop from its beginnings to the present. |
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The Alter Egos | 23 |
Hip Hop Music in Downtown Manhattan | 41 |
Gender Dynamics in the Film Anne B Real | 61 |
Copyright | |
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