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Author Rivera, Raquel Z.

Title New York Ricans from the hip hop zone / Raquel Z. Rivera.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  782.42164 R621N    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xiv, 278 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm.
Series New directions in Latino American cultures
New directions in Latino American cultures.
Contents Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Enter the New York Ricans -- I. Historical narrative -- It's just begun : the 1970s and early 1980s ; Whose hip hop? the late 1980s and early 1990s ; Ghettocentricity, Blackness and pan-Latinidad : the mid-to-late 1990s -- II. Topics at the turn of the century -- Latin@s get hot and ghetto-tropical ; Butta pecan mamis ; Navigating Blackness and Latinidad through language ; Remembering big pun ; Between Blackness and Latinidad : a brief historical overview -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Appendix : interviews and articles -- Fat Joe ; Bruja ; Angie Martinez ; Dynasty Rockers' Diana ; Hip hop meets bomba at the real wedding of the millenium ; Of artists and cuties ; Barrio's graffiti hall of fame.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-270) and index.
Subject Puerto Ricans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social life and customs.
Puerto Ricans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Music.
Hip-hop -- New York (State) -- New York.
Rap (Music) -- New York (State) -- New York.
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