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Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America

Paperback • 1994 • English

Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America

By Tricia Rose

2 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

From its beginnings in hip hop culture, the dense rhythms and aggressive lyrics of rap music have made it a provocative fixture on the American cultural landscape. In Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America, Tricia Rose, described by the New York Times as a "hip hop theorist," takes a comprehensive look at the lyrics, music, cultures, themes, and styles of this highly rhythmic, rhymed storytelling and grapples with the most salient issues and debates that surround it.Ass...Show more

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ISBN

9780819562753

Published year

1994

Language

English

Original title

Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America

Format

Paperback

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