Description |
1 online resource (viii, 181 pages) |
Contents |
Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction; Afro-Colombian Historical Context; Demographics and Socio-Economic Indicators; Globalization and Neoliberal Reform; Why Afro-Colombian Hip-Hop and Rap?; Notes; Chapter Two: Hip-Hop Afrocolombiano; Afro-Colombian Hip-Hop Groups; Production and Distribution; Notes; Chapter Three: Afro-Colombian Hip-Hop; "Hip-Hop Real"; The Armed Conflict; The Illicit Drug Trade; Displacement; The Urban Experience; Violence; Conclusions: The Periphery of the Periphery; Notes; Chapter Four: The Afro-Colombian Hip-Hop Narrative and Emerging Identity Constructs |
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Mass-Mediated Transnational Cultural ContactRacial Discrimination; Afro-Colombian Solidarity Movements and Cultural Organizations; Africa and the Diaspora; Conclusions: "Pasado, Presente, Futuro"; Notes; Chapter Five: The "Afro-Colombianization" of Hip-Hop; Afro-Colombian Hip-Hop: From Adoption to Adaptation; "Hip-Hop Real" and Ethnic-Racial Tension; Mainstream Audiences and Growing Commercial Success; Conclusions: An Afro-Colombian Reading; Notes; Chapter Six: An (Afro)Colombian Hip-Hop Nation; Mestizaje and Music Nationalism; Multiculturalism and Music Diversification |
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Ethnic Pride as an Expression of Colombian NationhoodConclusions: Colombia's Hip-Hop Nation; Notes; Chapter Seven: Conclusions; The Next Chapter; Notes; Selected Discography; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
Afro-Colombian Hip-Hop: Globalization, Transnational Music, and Ethnic Identities, by Christopher Dennis, reveals how, through a mode of transculturation, Afro-Colombian youth are transforming U.S. hip-hop into a more autonomous art form used for articulating oppositional social and political critiques, reworking ethnic identities, and actively taking part in the reimagining of the nation. This book represents a valuable addition to the body of academic work emerging from scholars bringing Afro-Colo |
Bibliography |
Includes discography (pages 163), bibliographical references (p. 165-171) , and index |
Notes |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Rap (Music) -- Social aspects -- Colombia
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Rap (Music) -- Colombia -- History and criticism
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Black people -- Colombia -- Music -- History and criticism
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Hip-hop -- Colombia
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Music and globalization -- Colombia
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Rap & Hip Hop.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Pop Vocal.
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Black people -- Music
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Hip-hop
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Music and globalization
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Rap (Music)
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Rap (Music) -- Social aspects
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Hip-Hop
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Rap
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Schwarze
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Rap -- sociala aspekter -- Colombia.
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Svarta -- sociala förhållanden -- Colombia.
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Svarta -- musik -- historia -- Colombia.
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Hip-hop -- Colombia.
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Colombia
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Kolumbien
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2011037372 |
ISBN |
9780739150580 |
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0739150588 |
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1280666412 |
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9781280666414 |
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9786613643346 |
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6613643343 |
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