Religion and hip hop / / Monica R. Miller

• Autore: Miller Monica R. <1981-, >
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (221 pages)
• Disciplina: 201/.7
• Soggetto topico: Religion; Hip-hop
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: (re)finding religion -- Scapegoats, boundaries, and blame: the civic face of hip-hop culture -- Don't judge a book by its cover -- And the word became flesh: hip-hop culture and the (in)coherence of religion -- Inside-out: complex subjectivity and postmodern thought -- Youth religiosity in America: the empirical landscape -- Faith in the flesh -- Conclusion: when the religious ain't so religious, after all.
• Sommario/riassunto: Religion and Hip Hop brings together the category of religion, Hip Hop cultural modalities and the demographic of youth. Bringing postmodern theory and critical approaches in the study of religion to bear on Hip Hop cultural practices, this book examines how scholars in religious and theological studies have deployed and approached religion when analyzing Hip Hop data. Using existing empirical studies on youth and religion to the cultural criticism of the Humanities, Religion and Hip Hop argues that common among existing scholarship is a thin interrogation of the category
• Titolo autorizzato: Religion and hip hop
• ISBN: 1-283-71224-5; 0-203-10083-2; 1-136-23252-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910462180303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge Research in Religion, Media and Culture