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Author:

Sharpley-Whiting, T. Denean.

Title:

Pimps up, ho's down : hip hop's hold on young Black women / T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting.

Publisher:

New York University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xviii, 187 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

African American women--Social conditions.
Young women--United States--Social conditions.
Hip-hop--Social aspects.
Sex role--Political aspects--United States.
Sexism--United States.
African American women--Psychology.
Young women--United States--Psychology.
African American women--Interviews.
Young women--United States--Interviews.
United States--Social conditions--1980-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Sex, power, and punanny -- Pimpin' ain't easy, but somebody's got to do it -- "I see the same ho" : video vixens, beauty culture, and diasporic sex tourism -- Too hot to be bothered: Black women and sexual abuse -- "I'm a hustla, baby" : groupie love and the hip hop star -- Strip tails: booty clappin', p-poppin', shake dancing -- Coda, or a few last words on hip hop and feminism.

ISBN:

0814740146 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814740149 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2006101234

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Des Moines)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)