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Hip-hop revolution in the flesh : power, knowledge, and pleasure in Lil' Kim's lyricism
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Hip-hop revolution in the flesh : power, knowledge, and pleasure in Lil' Kim's lyricism / Greg Thomas.
ISBN
9780230619111
0230619118
9780230611801
023061180X
9781349376827
1349376825
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Copyright Notice Date
©2009
Physical Description
1 online resource. (xii, 231 pages) : illustrations, portraits
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Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
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Summary
This is a critical, cultural study of radical sexual politics in a contemporary Hip-Hop lyricism; what the author refers to as Hip-Hop's "QUEEN B@#$H&#" lyricism.
Variant and related titles
Palgrave social & cultural studies collection 2009.
Other formats
Print version: Thomas, Greg, 1969- Hip-hop revolution in the flesh. New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 19, 2018
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-226) and index.
Contents
Orals ... head ... genius: the power, knowledge and pleasure of hard core
Sexual poetic justice: African matriarchy, flexible gender systems and the notorious K.I.M.
"Mic Goddess" Eshu-Elegba : signifying divine freedom
in the flesh, via hip-hop
First female king : freedom of expression and monarchy in La Bella Mafia's beehive
Black consciousness
Reprise on baduizm
African Ccnema and "QUEEN B@#$H" aesthetics
It's the lyrical sex pistol: rebel music with body politics and polymorphous fire power
The "sound clash" of the naked truth: erotic maroonage, public enemies and rap.
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