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Title Hip hop and philosophy : rhyme 2 reason / edited by Derrick Darby and Tommie Shelby.

Publication Info. Chicago : Open Court, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource.
Series Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 16
Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 16.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes discography.
Contents Disk 1. Da mysteries: God, love, and knowledge. Yo! It ain't no mystery: who is God? / Derrick Darby -- Ain't (just) 'bout da booty: funky reflections on love / Tommie Shelby -- "You perceive with your mind": knowledge and perception / Mitchell S. Green -- Disk 2. What's beef? Ruminations on violence. "Y'all niggaz better recognize": Hip Hop's dialectical struggle for recognition / John P. Pittman -- Rap aesthetics: violence and the art of keeping it real / Richard Shusterman -- "F**k tha police [state]": rap, warfare, and the Leviathan / Joy James -- Disk 3. That's how I'm livin': authenticity, blackness, and sexuality. Does Hip Hop belong to me? The philosophy of race and culture / Paul C. Taylor -- Queen bees and big pimps: sex and sexuality in Hip Hop / Kathryn T. Gines -- Grown folks' business: the problem of maturity in Hip Hop / Lewis Gordon -- Disk 4. Word up! Language, meaning, and ethics. Knowwhatumsayin'? How Hip-Hop lyrics mean / Stephen Lester Thompson -- Girl got 99 problems: is Hip Hop one? / Sarah McGrath, Lidet Tilahun -- "For all my niggaz and bitches": ethics and eptithets / J. Angelo Corlett -- Disk 5. Fight the power: political philosophy 'n the hood. Microphone commandos: rap music and political philosophy / Bill E. Lawson -- Halfway revolution: from that gangsta Hobbes to radical liberals / Lionel K. McPherson -- Criminal-justice minded: retribution, punishment, and authority / Erin I. Kelly -- Gettin' dis'd and gettin' paid: rectifying injustice / Rodney C. Roberts -- After ... word! The philosophy of the Hip-Hop battle / Marcyliena Morgan.
Subject Rap (Music) -- Social aspects.
Music and philosophy.
Hip-hop.
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Rap & Hip Hop.
Hip-hop. (OCoLC)fst00957237
Music and philosophy. (OCoLC)fst01030485
Rap (Music) -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01089957
Added Author Darby, Derrick, 1967-
Shelby, Tommie, 1967-
Other Form: Print version: Hip hop and philosophy. Chicago : Open Court, ©2005 (DLC) 2005019833
ISBN 9780812697797 (electronic bk.)
0812697790 (electronic bk.)
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