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Hip hop Africa : new African music in a globalizing world

Title: Hip hop Africa : new African music in a globalizing world / edited by Eric Charry.
Publication: Bloomington ; Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, [2012]

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Additional Authors

Charry, Eric S.

Description

x, 390 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

African expressive cultures

Uniform Title

African expressive cultures.

Subject

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-347, discography (pages 349-359), videography (pages 361-363, and index.

Contents

A capsule history of African rap / Eric Charry -- Part 1. Rap stories (Ghana and South Africa). The birth of Ghanaian hiplife : urban style, black thought, proverbial speech / Jesse Weaver Shipley ; A genre coming of age : transformation, difference, and authenticity in the rap music and hip hop culture of South Africa / Lee Watkins -- Part 2. Griots and messengers (Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, and Malawi). The rapper as modern griot : reclaiming ancient traditions / Patricia Tang ; Promises of the chameleon : reggae artist Tiken Jah Fakoly's intertextual contestation of power in Côte d'Ivoire / Daniel B. Reed ; Style, message, and meaning in Malawian youth rap and ragga performances / John Fenn -- Part 3. Identity and hybridity (Mali and Nigeria). Mapping cosmopolitan identities : rap music and male youth culture in Mali / Dorothea E. Schulz ; Nigerian hip hop : exploring a black world hybrid / Stephanie Shonekan -- Part 4. East coast (Kenya and Tanzania). The local and global in Kenyan rap and hip hop culture / Jean Ngoya Kidula ; Imitation and innovation in the music, dress, and camps of Tanzanian youth / Alex Perullo -- Part 5. Popular music panoramas (Ghana and Malawi). Contemporary Ghanaian popular music since the 1980s / John Collins ; Popular music and young male audiences in contemporary Malawi / Jochen Seebode -- Part 6. Drumming (Mali). Urban drumming : traditional jembe celebration music in a west African city (Bamako) / Rainer Polak -- Music for an African twenty-first century / Eric Charry.

Call Number

Sc E 18-890

ISBN

9780253003072
0253003075
9780253005755
0253005752

LCCN

40021501291

OCLC

752072595

Title

Hip hop Africa : new African music in a globalizing world / edited by Eric Charry.

Publisher

Bloomington ; Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, [2012]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

African expressive cultures

African expressive cultures.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-347, discography (pages 349-359), videography (pages 361-363, and index.

Added Author

Charry, Eric S., editor.

Other Standard Identifier

40021501291

Research Call Number

Sc E 18-890

JME 13-106

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