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Foundation : b-boys, b-girls, and hip-hop culture in New York

Title: Foundation : b-boys, b-girls, and hip-hop culture in New York / Joseph G. Schloss.
Author: Schloss, Joseph Glenn.
Publication: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

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Description

ix, 176 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

Hip-hop dance > New York (State) > New York
Hip-hop > New York (State) > New York

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-172) and index.

Contents

"The original essence of the dance" : history, community, and classic b-boy records -- "Getting your foundation" : pedagogy -- "We have to be exaggerated" : aesthetics -- "In the cypher" : b-boy spaces -- "I hate b-boys-- that's why I break" : battling -- From rocking to b-boying : history and mystery.

Call Number

*MGS (U.S.) 14-2658

ISBN

9780195334050 (cloth : alk. paper)
0195334051 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780195334067 (pbk. : alk. paper)
019533406X (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2008029439

OCLC

223876437

Author

Schloss, Joseph Glenn.

Title

Foundation : b-boys, b-girls, and hip-hop culture in New York / Joseph G. Schloss.

Imprint

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-172) and index.

Research Call Number

*MGS (U.S.) 14-2658

Sc E 10-296

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