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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779972603321

Autore

Rabaka Reiland <1972->

Titolo

The hip hop movement [[electronic resource] ] : from R&B and the civil rights movement to rap and the hip hop generation / / Reiland Rabaka

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2013

ISBN

0-7391-8243-9

0-7391-8117-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (516 p.)

Disciplina

782.4216490973

Soggetti

African Americans - Music - History and criticism

Popular music - United States - History and criticism

Popular music - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century

Rap (Music) - History and criticism

Hip-hop

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introlude; Introduction; I: The Soundtracks of the Civil Rights Movement, 1945-1965; Remix 1: Rhythm & Blues; Remix 2: Rock & Roll; II: The Soundtracks of the Black Power Movement, 1965-1980; Remix 3: Soul; Remix 4: Funk; III: The Soundtracks and Social Visions of the Hip Hop Movement, 1980-Present; Remix 5: The Hip Hop Movement; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

Connecting classic rhythm & blues and rock & roll to the Civil Rights Movement, and classic soul and funk to the Black Power Movement, The Hip Hop Movement critically explores what each of these musics and movements' contributed to rap, neo-soul, hip hop culture, and the broader Hip Hop Movement. Ultimately, The Hip Hop Movement reveals that black popular music and black popular culture have always been more than merely "popular music" and "popular culture" in the con