Transcultural voices : narrating hip hop culture in complex Delhi /
This book presents the narratives and voices of young, mostly male practitioners of hip hop culture in Delhi, India. Through a combination of linguistic ethnography, sociolinguistics and discourse studies, the book addresses issues including gender and sexuality, identity construction and global cul...
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| Language: | English |
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Bristol, UK ; Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania :
Multilingual Matters,
[2022].
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| Series: | Encounters (Bristol, England) ;
22. |
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Table of Contents:
- Complex questions : Normalising voice in narratives
- Studying transcultural voices
- Doing ethnography in Delhi's hip hop scene
- Othering voices : Prosodic normalising of the authentic cosmopolitan self
- Translingual voices : Remixed language ideologies
- Synchronising voices : Travelling the Delhi to Bronx wormhole
- Embodying voices : Breakin cyphers and the b-boy stance
- Overstandin voices : Methodologies for hip hop
- Conclusion.