Hip hop headphones : a scholar's critical playlist /: a scholar's critical playlist. (2016 copyright 2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: James Braxton Peterson.
• Authors: Peterson, James Braxton, 1971-
• Contents: Introduction. Critical listening in critical times -- Definitions. Re: Definition ; Becoming and being a hip-hop scholar -- Speech and beats. From ashy to classy ; Best never heard : playlist pedagogy in the hip-hop classroom -- Scholarly reviews. Angry black white boyz ; A review of Mansbach's Rage is back ; Gangsta scholarship : a review of Nuthin but a "G" thang ; A review of Beats, rhymes and life (ATCQ documentary) ; What conservative men think... A review of "What black men think" -- Rap around the table. Race theory and gender in hip hop's global future roundtable (Participants: Treva Lindsay, Regina Bradley, and Scott Heath, Moderator: James Peterson) -- Rapademics. These three words ; Corner boy masculinity ; Rewriting the remix -- Conclusions. Resisting prescriptions -- Epilogue. B-boy rules for hip-hop scholars -- Appendices. A collection of hip-hop syllabi ; The play list pedagogy.
• Publisher Details: New York : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (296 pages)
• Subjects: 782.421649; Theory of music & musicology; Rap (Music) -- History and criticism; Music reviews & criticism; Music: styles & genres; Music -- Genres & Styles -- Rap & Hip Hop; Music -- History & Criticism; Music -- General; Music
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781501308277; 1501308270
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