Prophets of the Hood: Politics and Poetics in Hip Hop

Focuses on the socially relevant aspects of Hip Hop music: its treatment of the identity of the black subject in a white society, new definitions of blackness and its commercialization.

• | Author: Imani Perry
• | Publisher: Duke University Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 30, 2004
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780822334460
• | ISBN-10: 0822334461