


Rap Music and Street Consciousness (Music in American Life)
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"Traces the genre's history from its roots in West African bardic traditions, the Jamaican dancehall tradition, and African American vernacular expressions to its permeation of the cultural mainstream as a major tenet of the hip-hop style."--cover.
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First Published
2002
Pages
320 pages
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2
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Language
ENG
Status
Published
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