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Sharpley-Whiting T. Denean |
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Pimps up, ho's down [[electronic resource] ] : hip hop's hold on young Black women / / T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting |
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New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
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0-8147-4122-3 |
0-8147-8650-2 |
1-4356-0034-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (205 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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African American women - Social conditions |
Young women - United States - Social conditions |
Hip-hop - Social aspects - United States |
Sex role - Political aspects - United States |
Sexism - United States |
African American women - Psychology |
Young women - United States - Psychology |
African American women |
Young women - United States |
Electronic books. |
United States Social conditions 1980- |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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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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Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue: Sex, Power, and Punanny; Introduction: Pimpin Ain't Easy, But Somebody's Got to Do It; " I See the Same Ho": Video Vixens, Beauty Culture, and Diasporic Sex Tourism; Too Hot To Be Bothered: Black Women and Sexual Abuse; " I'm a Hustla, Baby": Groupie Love and the Hip Hop Star; Strip Tails: Booty Clappin', P-poppin', Shake Dancing; Coda: or a Few Last Words on Hip Hop and Feminism; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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2007 Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association Emily Toth Award. Pimps Up, Ho's Down pulls at the threads of the intricately knotted issues surrounding young black women and hip hop culture. |
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What unravels for Tracy D. Sharpley-Whiting is a new, and problematic, politics of gender. In this fascinating and forceful book, Sharpley-Whiting, a feminist writer who is a member of the hip hop generation, interrogates the complexities of young black women's engagement with a culture that is masculinist, misogynistic, and frequently mystifying. Beyond their portrayal in rap lyrics, the di |
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