Listening to Rap

An Introduction

Autor*innen

• Michael Berry

Parameter

• 288 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Kunst & Kultur
• Musik
• Sachliteratur

Mehr zum Buch

Focusing on the historical context and cultural impact of rap and hip hop, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the genre. Each chapter delves into critical themes such as race, gender, commercialization, and politics, tracing the evolution of rap from the 1970s to the present. By synthesizing insights from multiple academic disciplines, it highlights the unique musical characteristics and vast cultural significance of rap music, making it an essential resource for students and enthusiasts alike.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Einband: Hardcover