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UNINA9910255081403321 |
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Autore |
Moreno Almeida Cristina |
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Titolo |
Rap Beyond Resistance : Staging Power in Contemporary Morocco / / by Cristina Moreno Almeida |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2017.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (IX, 181 p. 7 illus.) |
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Collana |
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Pop Music, Culture and Identity, , 2634-6621 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Music |
Popular culture |
Culture |
Ethnology - Africa |
Popular Culture |
Global and International Culture |
African Culture |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction -- 2. Deciphering Moroccan 'Cool' -- 3. Rap and the Revival of Patriotism -- 4. Branding Patriotism, Commodifying Resistance -- 5. Visual Representations of Power: Urban Spaces and Rooftops -- 6. Economies of Resistance. . |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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ook fills the gap in existing literature by exploring other forms of political discourses in non-Western rap music. Theoretically, it challenges and explores resistance, arguing towards the need for different epistemological frameworks in which to look at narratives of cultural resistance in the Arabic-speaking world. Empirically, it provides an in-depth look at the politics of rap culture in Morocco. Rap Beyond Resistance bridges the humanities and social sciences in order to de-Westernize cultural studies, presenting the political narratives of the Moroccan rap scene beyond secular liberal meanings of resistance. By exploring what is political, this book brings light to a vibrant and varied rap scene diverse in its political discourses - with an emphasis |
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