Qureshi, Arusa
Flip The Script: How Women Came to Rule Hip Hop (Inklings)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781912489305
- author:
- Qureshi, Arusa
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- 404 Ink
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 17.5 x 12 centimeters (0.03 kg)
- Genre:
- Music, Instruction & Study, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Flip the Script: How Women Came to Rule Hip Hop The story of women in hip hop is one of perseverance and determination. Despite the genre's origins in the 1970s, it took time for women to gain recognition in the UK. This book explores the experiences of the women who paved the way, from pioneers to contemporary artists, to understand their relationships with hip hop and its future. Arusa Qureshi delves into the history of misogyny in hip hop and how women have traditionally been overlooked by their peers. Through her research and reference to critical theory, she celebrates the brilliant icons who have made hip hop one of the most exciting genres to be part of. This book is a valuable insight into the world of hip hop and the women who are shaping its future. By examining the experiences of female rappers, Qureshi sheds light on the challenges they face and the ways in which they are contributing to the genre's growth. With its unique perspective and in-depth research, this book is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in music, feminism, and culture.
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