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Born to use mics : reading Nas's Illmatic / edited by Michael Eric Dyson and Sohail Daulatzai.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nas (Musician). Illmatic.
- Nas.
- Nas (Musician)--Criticism and interpretation.
- Rap (Music)--History and criticism.
- Rap (Music).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Basic Civitas Books, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The best and brightest writers of the hip-hop generation reflect upon the era's landmark album: Nas's Illmatic
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; 40TH SIDE NORTH; IT WAS SIGNIFIED; A REBEL TO AMERICA; TIME IS ILLMATIC; "IT'S YOURS"; CRITICAL PEDAGOGY COMES AT HALFTIME; 41ST SIDE SOUTH; "MEMORYLANE"; "ONE LOVE," TWO BROTHERS, THREE VERSES; "ONE TIME 4 YOUR MIND"; "REPRESENT,"QUEENSBRIDGE, AND THE ART OF LIVING; "IT AIN'T HARD TO TELL"; REMIXES; THE SECOND COMING; 5 MIC REVIEW; STREETS DISCIPLE; AN ELEGY FOR ILLMATIC; BORN ALONE, DIE ALONE; ALL THE WORDS PAST THE MARGINS; NIGHTTIME IS MORE TRIFE THAN EVER; "GENESIS"; BREAK (IS THIS); I REMINISCE ON PARK JAMS; NOTES; CONTRIBUTORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-46000-5
- 9786612460005
- 0-7867-2765-9
- OCLC:
- 612749946
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