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Lipenga Ken, Jr. |
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Rap music and the youth in Malawi : reppin' the flames / / Ken Lipenga Jr |
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Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] |
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©2023 |
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ISBN |
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9783031152511 |
9783031152504 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (198 pages) |
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Collana |
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Pop music, culture and identity |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Music and youth |
Rap (Music) - Social aspects |
Youth - Social life and customs |
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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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Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Praise for Rap Music and the Youth in Malawi -- Contents -- Acronyms -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Book Structure -- References -- Chapter 2: Locating Rap in Malawi's Music Industry -- Platforms of Malawian Rap -- The Gospel Turn: Rapping in a "God-Fearing" Nation -- Agency, Art for Art's Sake and the Commercialisation of Malawian Rap -- Music Videos: A Comment -- References -- Chapter 3: The Language of Malawian Rap -- Rappers' Language Choice -- Bars and Punchlines: Judging Rap Skill -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Verses of Youth Political Participation -- Disillusionment and Awareness of Exploitation -- Partisan Allegiance and Appeal to Conscience -- Voting as an Exercise of Power -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Youth, Alcohol and the Forging of Community -- The Youth and Alcohol: The Midori Factor -- Forging a Community Identity -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Reppin' the Ghetto: Space and Identity -- Introduction -- Imagining the Ghetto: Multiple Perspectives -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Social Consciousness: The Rapper as an Activist -- Malawian Rap and the Safety of People with Albinism -- Commoditizing the Body -- |
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