Justin A. Williams (Editor)

The Cambridge Companion to Hip-Hop (Cambridge Companions to Music)

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ISBN 13:
9781107643864
author:
Justin A. Williams (Editor)
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
365
Dimensions:
17.4 x 1.8 x 24.7 cm
Genre:
Music, Stage & Screen, Music, Styles
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£29.04

Description

The Cambridge Companion to Hip-Hop provides a comprehensive exploration of the diverse and rapidly evolving field of hip-hop studies. Written by renowned scholars and industry professionals, this collection of essays covers a wide range of topics, from the 'four elements' of hip-hop to its role in politics and film. The book delves into the cultural significance of hip-hop, examining its impact on society and its various forms, including Nerdcore, instrumental, and graffiti. It also explores the intersection of hip-hop with other disciplines, such as linguistics, political science, and gender studies. With its interdisciplinary approach, this Companion offers exciting new perspectives on the field and provides a valuable resource for students, scholars, and hip-hop enthusiasts alike. By incorporating methods from various fields, the book provides a nuanced understanding of hip-hop and its many facets, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of this dynamic and complex genre.

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