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Rap and hip hop / Jared Green, book editor; ; Daniel Leone, president ; Bonnie Szumski, publisher ; Scott Barbour, managing editor.

Contributor(s): Green, Jared.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Examining pop culture. Publisher: San Diego : Detroit : Greenhaven Press ; Thomson/Gale, c2003Description: 175 p. : map ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0737710640; 0737710632 (pbk.).Subject(s): Rap (Music) -- Social aspects | Hip-hop | African American youth -- Social life and customs | African American youth -- Social conditions | Popular culture -- United States | United States -- Social life and customs -- 1971- | Rap music -- Social aspects | Hip-hop | African Americans -- Social life and customs | African Americans -- Social conditions | Popular culture -- United States | United States -- Social life and customsDDC classification: 782.421649 | 306/.0973
Contents:
Bring the noise: the roots of rap and hip hop -- Blowing up: the rise of the hip-hop nation -- Does rap glorify sex and violence? -- Case study in controversy: Eminem and gay bashing.
Summary: Presents nineteen essays on the history of rap and hip-hop music and the controversies surrounding it, covering such topics as "gangsta" rap and homophobia.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-167) and index.

Presents nineteen essays on the history of rap and hip-hop music and the controversies surrounding it, covering such topics as "gangsta" rap and homophobia.

Bring the noise: the roots of rap and hip hop -- Blowing up: the rise of the hip-hop nation -- Does rap glorify sex and violence? -- Case study in controversy: Eminem and gay bashing.

Young Adult

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