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Author:
Skitolsky, Lissa, 1974- author.
Title:
Hip-hop as philosophical text and testimony : can I get a witness? / Lissa Skitolsky.
Publisher:
Lexington Booksan imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
xiii, 189 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Hip-hop--Social aspects--United States.
Culture conflict--United States.
African Americans--Social conditions.
Racism--United States.
Violence--United States.
Hip-hop--Philosophy.
African Americans--Social conditions
Culture conflict
Racism
Violence
United States
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181 - 184) and index.
Contents:
Conclusion: The Aesthetic Politics of Underground Hip-Hop. Know What I'm Sayin? -- Can I Get a Witness? -- Claimin I'm a Criminal -- But You Don't Hear Me Tho -- You Feel Me? -- Fuck Tha Police -- Conclusion: The Aesthetic Politics of Underground Hip-Hop.
Summary:
"The author defends the philosophical value of underground hip-hop through illustrating how the culture significantly contributes to debates in multiple academic fields. She also examines the exclusion of hip-hop from discourses on knowledge, racism, genocide and trauma as a reflection of the neoliberal sensibility that hip-hop exposes and opposes"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Philosophy of race
ISBN:
1498566723
9781498566728
1498566707
9781498566704
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1196821940
LCCN:
2020040567
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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