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Author White, Miles, 1954-

Title From Jim Crow to Jay-Z : race, rap, and the performance of masculinity / by Miles White
Published Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource
Series African American music in global perspective
African American music in global perspective.
Contents Shadow and act : American popular music and the absent black presence -- The fire this time : black masculinity and the politics of racial performance -- Affective gestures : hip-hop aesthetics, blackness and the literacy of performance -- Real niggas : black men, hard men, and the rise of gangsta culture -- Race rebels : whiteness and the new masculine desire
Summary Negotiating identity in hip-hop culture
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [147]-153) and index
Notes English
Description based on print version record
Subject Rap (Music) -- Social aspects -- United States
African American men -- Race identity
Music and race.
Masculinity -- United States
African American men -- Ethnic identity
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gender Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Black Studies (Global)
African American men -- Race identity
Masculinity
Music and race
Rap (Music) -- Social aspects
Männlichkeit
Rap
Schwarze
Hiphop (musik) -- sociala aspekter -- Förenta staterna.
United States
USA
Genre/Form dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019716487
ISBN 9780252093678
0252093674
9786613432001
6613432008