Global hiphopography / Quentin Williams, Jaspal Naveel Singh, editors.

"This book brings together a range of hip hop scholars, artists and activists working on Hip Hop in the Global North and South with the goal of advancing Hiphopographic research as a critical methodology with critical fieldwork methods that can provide a critical perspective of our world. The author...

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Other Authors: Williams, Quentin (Editor)
Singh, Jaspal Naveel (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer Nature Switzerland, [2023]
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Physical Description:xxvi, 466 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: Hip hop's here, there... and everywhere : an introduction to Global hiphopography / Quentin Williams and Jsepal Naveel Singh
  • Part I, Now check the method. Public Enemy, public scholarship : hiphopography and the co-production of knowledge with Chuck D. / H. Samy Alim, Samuel Lamontagne, Tabia Shawel, Dexter Story, Alexander Williams, Mercedes Douglass, Erick Matus, Leroy F. Moore Jr., Stephanie Keeney Parks, Taylor A. Reed, and Casey Philip Wong. Rappin' for rap's sake : towards T.R.A.P. research for collective liberation / Casey Philip Wong, Keith Cross, Omar Gaytan, and Josue Hernandez. Recalculating... : hiphopography and decentring scholarship / Adam Haupt. Relational hiphopography : some notes on shared study / Ethiraj Gabriel Dattatreyan. Homeboys : a photo essay on Delhi's underground hip hop culture / Sahil Saxena
  • Part II, Feminine energy. Decolonizing African studies approaches to research on African women in hip-hop / Msia Kibona Clark. Sisters in the hood : re-centring gender balance in hiphop by creating safe spaces for women / Amelia "Unity" Thomas
  • Part III, Mind, body and soul. How I know, be, move : embodied hip hop pedagogies as teaching, research, writing, and living praxis / Maïko Le Lay. Flipping the academic discourse : reflections on corporeal knowledge and gender negotiations in breaking / Friederike Frost. Graffuturism : hiphopographic futures for urban art / Mylo Elliott
  • Part IV, Fear of a Black planet. Translocal hip hop aesthetics : contemporary performances in Brazilian hip hop / Marcos Morgado. Racialization and strategic/normalized otherness : a hiphopography of Danish and Finnish rap scenes / Elina Westinen and Kristine Ringsager
  • Part V, Politricks. Real and hypocrisy : the "moral turn" in Chinese hip hop music / Shimin Zhang. Transidiomatism in Da Billas' Mafohlana rap song : the socio-cultural integration of Mozambican migrants in South Africa / Manuel Armando Guissemo
  • Part VI, This is a journey into sound. The mixtape as hip hop historiography : a systematic analysis of record releases of German 1980s hip hop / Frederik Hahn. "My space trips from Chimoio" : notes about space and temporality in sampling / Milton Conqui and Janne Rantala. Black sound designs : reflections on one Brazilian DJ's approach to a profession / Derek Pardue.