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001 2011052793
003 DLC
005 20121212084848.0
008 111222s2012 inua bkq 001 0 eng c
010 $a 2011052793
020 $a9780253003072 (cloth : alkaline paper)
020 $a9780253005755 (paperback : alkaline paper)
020 $z9780253005823 (ebook)
040 $aICU/DLC$beng$cICU$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $af------
050 00 $aML3531$b.H565 2012
082 00 $a782.421649096$223
245 00 $aHip hop Africa :$bnew African music in a globalizing world /$cedited by Eric Charry.
260 $aBloomington ;$aIndianapolis :$bIndiana University Press,$c[2012]
300 $ax, 390 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aAfrican expressive cultures
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [317]-347, discography (pages [349]-359), videography (pages [361]-363, and index.
505 0 $aA capsule history of African rap \ Eric Charry -- Rap stories (Ghana and South Africa). The birth of Ghanaian hiplife : urban style, black thought, proverbial speech \ Jesse Weaver Shipley ; A genre coming of age : transformation, difference, and authenticity in the rap music and hip hop culture of South Africa \ Lee Watkins -- Griots and messengers (Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, and Malawi). The rapper as modern griot : reclaiming ancient traditions \ Patricia Tang ; Promises of the chameleon : reggae artist Tiken Jah Fakoly's intertextual contestation of power in Côte d'Ivoire \ Daniel B. Reed ; Style, message, and meaning in Malawian youth rap and ragga performances \ John Fenn -- Identity and hybridity (Mali and Nigeria). Mapping cosmopolitan identities : rap music and male youth culture in Mali \ Dorothea E. Schulz ; Nigerian hip hop : exploring a black world hybrid \ Stephanie Shonekan -- East coast (Kenya and Tanzania). The local and global in Kenyan rap and hip hop culture \ Jean Ngoya Kidula ; Imitation and innovation in the music, dress, and camps of Tanzanian youth \ Alex Perullo -- Popular music panoramas (Ghana and Malawi). Contemporary Ghanaian popular music since the 1980s \ John Collins ; Popular music and young male audiences in contemporary Malawi \ Jochen Seebode -- Drumming (Mali). Urban drumming : traditional jembe celebration music in a west African city (Bamako) \ Rainer Polak -- Music for an African twenty-first century \ Eric Charry.
650 0 $aRap (Music)$zAfrica$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aPopular music$zAfrica$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aHip hop$zAfrica.
650 0 $aMusic and youth$zAfrica.
650 0 $aMusic and globalization$zAfrica.
650 0 $aPopular music$xSocial aspects$zAfrica.
700 1 $aCharry, Eric S.,$eeditor.
830 0 $aAfrican expressive cultures.