The Africanist Aesthetic in Global Hip-Hop
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The Africanist Aesthetic in Global Hip-Hop

Power Moves

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The Africanist Aesthetic in Global Hip-Hop

Power Moves

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Asserting that hip hop culture has become another locus of postmodernity, Osumare explores the intricacies of this phenomenon from the beginning of the Twenty-First century, tracing the aesthetic and socio-political path of the currency of hip hop across the globe.

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Year
2016
ISBN
9781137059642

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Illustrations
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. Introduction: Power Moves from the Hip-Hop Nation to the Hip-Hop Globe
  10. 1. Phat Beats, Dope Rhymes, and Def Moves: The Africanist Aesthetic Meets the Hip-Hop Globe
  11. 2. Beat Streets in the Global Hood: Hip-Hop's Connective Marginalities
  12. 3. Props to the Local Boyz: Hip-Hop Culture in Hawai'i
  13. 4. "It's All About the Benjamins": Postmodernism and Hip-Hop's Appropriation
  14. Notes
  15. Bibliography
  16. Index