Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Hip hop be connectin'; 2 Other Englishes; 3 Transgressive theories; 4 Performance and performativity; 5 Taking the vernacular voices of the popular seriously; 6 English and the global spread of authenticity; 7 Language flows, language mixes; 8 Hip-hop pedagogies and local knowledge; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary
The English language is spreading across the world, and so too is hip-hop culture. This title looks at how global Englishes, transcultural flows and pedagogy are interconnected in ways that oblige us to rethink language and culture within the contemporary world. It is useful for sociolinguists, and students on TEFL and TESOL courses
