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Author Orejuela, Fernando, author.

Title Rap and hip hop culture / Fernando Orejuela.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  782.421649 O66R    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 254 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-238) and index.
Contents What is hip hop? what is rap? -- Hip hop's ground zero : the South Bronx and urban America -- Graffiti art and breaking -- Rap's African and African-American cultural roots -- Old school DJs and MCs -- The Golden Era -- Hardcore : "message rap" and "gangsta rap" -- Hardcore II : gangsta in the '90s and responses from within the rap community -- Hip hop culture and rap music in the second millennium -- Conclusion.
Subject Rap (Music) -- History and criticism.
Music -- Social aspects.
Music -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01030444
Rap (Music) (OCoLC)fst01089951
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
ISBN 9780199987733 (alkaline paper)
0199987734 (alkaline paper)
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