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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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Autore: Sharpley-Whiting T. Denean Visualizza persona
Titolo: Pimps up, ho's down [[electronic resource] ] : hip hop's hold on young Black women / / T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : New York University Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (205 p.)
Disciplina: 305.48/896073
Soggetto topico: 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
Soggetto geografico: United States Social conditions 1980-
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: 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
Sommario/riassunto: 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. 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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ISBN: 0-8147-4122-3
0-8147-8650-2
1-4356-0034-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910451876003321
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