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Five Percenter Rap: Indiana University Press (IPS)

Autor Felicia M Miyakawa
en Limba Engleză Paperback – iun 2005
The Five Percent Nation is a controversial organization and a substantial cultural force. This offshoot of the Nation of Islam has employed commercial rap, or "God Hop," to teach its beliefs, comment on relevant issues, and recruit new members. This work establishes the theological and historical underpinnings of Five Percenter Rap.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780253217639
ISBN-10: 0253217636
Pagini: 208
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Editura: Indiana University Press
Colecția Indiana University Press (IPS)
Seria Indiana University Press (IPS)


Cuprins

Acknowledgments
Introduction: God Hop
History and Theology of the Five Percent Nation
1. Building a Nation
2. The Five Percenter "Way of Life"
God Hop's Tools
3. Lyrics
4. Flow, Layering, Rupture, and Groove
5. Sampling, Borrowing, and Meaning
6. Album Packaging and Organization
Conclusion: Reaching the Blind, Deaf, and Dumb
Appendix: Five Percenter Rap Musicians
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Discography
Music Credits
Indexes


Notă biografică

Felicia Miyakawa is Assistant Professor of Musicology at the Robert W. McLean School of Music, Middle Tennessee State University. She lives in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.