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Hip hop underground : the integrity and ethics of racial identification / Anthony Kwame Harrison.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harrison, Anthony Kwame.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rap (Music)--California--San Francisco Bay Area--History and criticism.
- Rap (Music).
- Music and race.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (227 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Hip Hop Underground is a vivid ethnography of the author's observations and experiences in the multiracial world of the San Francisco underground hip hop scene. While Anthony Kwame Harrison interviewed area hip hop artists for this entertaining and informative book, he also performed as the emcee ""Mad Squirrel."" His immersion in the subculture provides him with unique insights into this dynamic and racially diverse but close-knit community.Hip Hop Underground examines the changing nature of race among young Americans, and examines the issues of ethnic and raci
- Contents:
- Race in America and underground hip hop in the Bay
- Experiencing the Bay
- Claiming hip hop : race and the ethics of underground hip hop participation
- The re-vision and continued salience of race
- (Re)mixed messages.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786612272189
- 9781282272187
- 1282272187
- 9781439900628
- 1439900620
- OCLC:
- 437400103
- Publisher Number:
- heb40326 hdl
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