Rap music and street consciousness /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Keyes, Cheryl Lynette
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2002]
Series:Music in American life.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Roots and stylistic foundation of the rap music tradition
  • Development of the rap music tradition
  • Explosion of rap music in the musical mainstream
  • Expanding frontiers : rap music, 1990-2000
  • Street production : the aestheitcs of style and performance in the rap music tradition
  • Issues, conflicts, and conspiracies : the Hip-Hop Nation at a crossroad
  • Daughters of the blues : women, race, and class representation in rap music performance
  • Visualizing beats and rhythms.