From Jim Crow to Jay-Z. Race, Rap, and the Performance of Masculinity, Paperback - Miles White

Negotiating identity in hip-hop culture

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There is more to identity than identifying with one's culture or standing solidly against it. Jos Esteban Mu oz looks at how those outside the raci...

Reducere. Carmen Bryan is no stranger to the rap world. Not only did she work at Def Jam and Capitol Records but she shares a daughter with hip-hop superstar...

This book critically examines the role and politics of humour and the performance of power in South Asia. The volume explores the impact of humour ...

Like the "New York Times "bestselling "Smash! Crash! "and "Truckery Rhymes, " this truck-tastic alphabet adventure is full of creativity, fun, and ...

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Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): Liz MilesNumber of pages: 16Collection: BUG CLUBPublication date: 2010Dimensions: 200 x 190 x 10Cove...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressNumber of pages: 360Collection: History of CommunicationPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 154 x 233 x 39Cove...

Modern Western culture is saturated with images, imprinting visual standards of concepts such as beauty and femininity onto our collective consciou...

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Challenges visuality as the dominant mode through which we understand gender, social performance, and visual culture

Analyses South African rugby through the lens of aesthetic politics. Building on 17 months of ethnographic research with rugby coaches, players, an...

Analyses South African rugby through the lens of aesthetic politics. Building on 17 months of ethnographic research with rugby coaches, players, an...

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Explores how African American men have been marketed, embodied, and imaged for the purposes of racial advancement during the first half of the 20th...

In this cross-cultural study of manhood as an achieved status, the author finds that a culturally sanctioned stress on manliness - on toughness and...

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Begins by addressing the problems associated with performing Mozart's piano music on "modern" instruments. This work moves through each element of ...

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Reducere. "Discovering Execution - The Key to High Performance Organizations" by Miles Kierson and Gary Tomlinson is the definitive book on discovering execu...

All Americans should be deeply troubled by violations of fundamental freedoms in the US 'war on terror'. This is the only comprehensive account of ...

Publisher: Smith Street BooksAuthor(s): Nadia BaileyIllustration(s): 30 colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 56Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 20...

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Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Christopher GrobeIllustration(s): 35 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 320Collection: Pe...

Reducere. Throughout the Jim Crow era, southern police departments played a vital role in the maintenance of white supremacy. Police targeted African America...