That's the joint! : the hip-hop studies reader / edited by Murray Forman, Mark Anthony Neal and Regina N. Bradley.
"This newly expanded and revised third edition brings together the most important and up-to-date hip-hop scholarship in one comprehensive volume. This intellectual mixtape is comprised of 47 readings that are organized into nine sections representing key concepts and themes: the history of hip-hop,...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Routledge,
2024.
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 768 pages ; 26 cm |
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Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction / Murray Forman
- Prologue : "what is hip-hop?" / Greg Tate
- Part I. "They reminisce over you" : hip-hop history and historiography / Murray Forman. The politics of graffiti / Craig Castleman ; Zulus on a time bomb: hip-hop meets the rockers downtown / Jeff Chang ; Hip-hop's founding fathers speak the truth / Nelson George ; First ladies / Cristina Verán ; Physical graffiti : the history of hip-hop dance / Jorge "Popmaster Fabel" Pabon ; Postindustrial soul : Black popular music at the crossroads / Mark Anthony Neal
- Part II. "Real niggas do real things": hip-hop culture and the authenticity debates / Mark Anthony Neal. Puerto rocks : rap, roots, and amnesia / Juan Flores ; Lookin' for the real nigga : social scientists construct the ghetto / Robin D.G. Kelley ; Rapping and repping Asian : race, authenticity and the Asian American / Oliver Wang ; "Things done changed" : recalibrating the real in hip-hop / Murray Forman ; Sampling ethics / Joseph Schloss ; What does authenticity mean in today's hip-hop and how much does it still
- matter? / Aaron Williams
- Part III. "Baby, look the other way" : hip-hop and gender / Regina N. Bradley. The stage hip-hop feminism built : a new directions essay / Aisha Durham, Brittney C. Cooper, and Susana M. Morris ; From boys to men : hip-hop, hood films and the performance of contemporary Black masculinity / Robin M. Boylorn ; I Used to be scared of the dick : queer women of color and hip-hop masculinity / Andreana Clay ; A ratchet lens : Black queer youth, agency, hip-hop, and the Black ratchet imagination / Bettina L. Love ; "Put some bass in your walk" : notes on queerness, hip-hop, and the spectacle
- of the undoable / Scott Poulson-Bryant
- Part IV. "Different modes, different area codes" : hip-hop, from the local to the global / Regina N. Bradley. "Represent" : race, space, and place in rap music / Murray Forman ; The mountaintop ain't flat / Regina N. Bradley ; "The world is yours": the globalization of hip-hop language / Marcyliena Morgan ; "I got the mics on, my people speak" : on the rise of Aboriginal Australian hip-hop / Rhyan Clapham & Benjamin Kelly ; Ciphers, 'hoods and digital DIY studios in India : negotiating aspirational individuality and hip-hop collectivity / Ethiraj Gabriel Dattatreyan & Jaspal Naveel Singh ; Connection and complicity in the global south : hip-hop musicians and US cultural diplomacy / Kendra Salois ; Hip hop matters : race, space, and Islam in Chicago / Su'ad Abdul Khabeer
- Part V. "I am hip-hop" : hip-hop identities / Regina N. Bradley. "Each one, teach one" : B-boying and ageing / Mary Fogarty ; Listening for the interior in hip-hop and R&B music / Tennille Nicole Allen & Antonia Randolph ; Citizenship without representation? : Blackface, misogyny, and parody in Die Antwoord, Lupé Fiasco and Angel Haze / Adam Haupt ; Decolonial hip-hop : indigenous hip-hop and the disruption of settler
- colonialism / Kyle T. Mays ; Fat mutha : hip-hop's queer corpulent poetics / Mecca Jamilah Sullivan
- Part VI. "Krip-hop" : disability and hip-hop / Mark Anthony Neal. Back to the community : my life in rap, poetry, and activism / Leroy Moore ; "And so I bust back" : violence, race, and disability in hip-hop / Anna Hinton ; (Live!) : the post-traumatic futurities of Black debility / Mikko O. Koivisto
- Part VII. "Fight the power" : hip-hop and politics / Mark Anthony Neal. This is America : hip-hop and the Black Lives Matter movement / Lakeyta M. Bonnette-Bailey, Lestina Dongo, and Michael Westberg ; Occupy Wall Street, racial neoliberalism, and New York's hip-hop moguls / Eithne Quinn ; Amicus brief : Taylor Bell v. Itawamba County School Board / Erik Nielson, Charis E. Kubrin, Travis L. Gosa, Michael Render (AKA "Killer Mike"), et. al. ; "AmeriKKKa's most wanted" : hip-hop culture and hip-hop theology as
- challenges to oppression / Daniel White Hodge
- Part VIII. "Put you on game" : academia, pedagogy, and institutionalized knowledge / Murray Forman. Hip hop studies in Black / P. Khalil Saucier & Tryon P. Woods ; Hip hop and the university / Sara Hakeem Grewal ; Let me blow your mind : hip hop feminist future in theory and praxis / Treva B. Lindsey ; Hip-hop archives or an archive of hip-hop? : a remix impulse / Mark V. Campbell ; "Be current, or you become the old man" : crossing the generational divide in hip-hop education / Jason D. Rawls and Emery Petchauer
- Part IX. "Post it or it didn't happen" : hip-hop in and as media / Murray Forman. Black college-radio on predominantly white campuses : a 'hip-hop era' student-authored inclusion initiative / Anthony Kwame Harrison ; "Playas' and players" : racial and spatial trespassing in hip-hop culture through video games / Michael Austin ; "Every time I dress myself, it go motherfuckin' viral" : post-verbal flows and memetic hype in Young Thug's mumble rap / Michael Waugh ; City girls, hot girls and the re-imagining of Black women in hip hop and digital spaces / Kyesha Jennings ; The audacity of clout (chasing) : digital strategies of Black youth in Chicago DIY hip-hop / Jabari M. Evans and Nancy K. Baym
- Permissions
- Selected Bibliography
- Index