Talking 'bout your mama : the dozens, snaps, and the deep roots of rap
Elijah Wald
Bok Engelsk 2012
| Utgitt | New York : Oxford University Press , cop. 2012
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| Omfang | 244 s. : ill.
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| Opplysninger | Har noter, litteraturliste og register. - From Two Live Crew's controversial comedy to Ice Cube's gangsta styling and the battle rhymes of a streetcorner cypher, rap has always drawn on deep traditions of African American poetic word-play, In Talking About Your Mama, author Elijah Wald explores one of the most potent sources of rap: the viciously funny, outrageously inventive insult game known as "the dozens."
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| ISBN | 9780199394043(h.) : 250 kr
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