Native tongues: an African hip-hop reader

by Saucier, Paul Khalil

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Full title :Native tongues : an African hip-hop reader / edited by P. Khalil Saucier

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2011

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Africa World Press
Place of Publication:Trenton, NJ
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011

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The Physical Object

Description:xxiii, 330 s. : : illustrations ; : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781592218370, 1592218377
oclc:ocn779860699
LC Classification:ML3531
Dewey Decimal:782.421649096

Introduction / P. Khalil Saucier. Part One: African noise : mapping African hip-hop from the East, West, and South: Rappin' Griots : producing the local in Senegalese hip-hop / Catherine Appert ; Rapping against the lack of change : rap music in Mali and Burkina Faso / Daniel Künzler ; Hip-hop political production in West Africa : AURA and its extraordinary stories of Poto-Poto children / Jenny F. MBaye ; Jua Cali-justice : navigating the 'Mainstream-underground' dichotomy in Kenyan hip-hop culture / Caroline Mose ; Colouring the Cape problem space : a hip-hop identity of passions / Remi Warner. Part Two: 'We are Africans:' African hip-hop beyond the Motherland: Hip-hop speaks, hip-life answers : global African music / Harry Nii Koney Odamtten ; Le Cauchemar de la France : Blackara's postcolonial hip-hop critique in the City of Light / J. Griffith Rollefson. Part Three: The rap-up : conversations and interviews: Putting two heads together : a cross-generational conversation about hip-hop in a changing South Africa / Shaheen Ariefdien and Marlon Burgess ; Bongo flava, hip-hop and 'Local Maasai flavors' : interviews with X Plastaz / Katrina Daly Thompson. Part Four: 'Who shot ya?' A…

Subjects

Africa Criticism, interpretation, etc Hip-hop Hip-hop -- Africa Hip-hop -- Afrique Rap (Music) Rap (Music) -- History and criticism. -… Rap (Music) -- Social aspects Rap (Music) -- Social aspects -- Africa