Flip the script
Subtitle: European hip hop and the politics of postcoloniality
By: J. Griffith Rollefson
Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology; Chicago studies in ethnomusicology
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 295
ISBN-13: 9780226496214
Subjects: Postcolonialism and music; Music; African American influences; Hip-hop
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-280) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: hip hop as postcolonial art and practice; title: "J'accuse": hip hop's postcolonial politics in Paris; title: Nostalgia "en noir et blanc": Black music and postcoloniality from Sefyu's Paris to Buddy Bolden's New Orleans; title: Musical (African) Americanization: strategic essentialism, hybridity, and commerce in Aggro Berlin; title: Heisse Waren: hot commodities, "der Neger bonus," and the commercial authentic; title: M.I.A.'s "terrorist chic": Black Atlantic music and South Asian postcolonial politics in London; title: Marché noir: the hip hop hustle in the City of Light; title: "Wherever we go": UKhip hop and the deformation of mastery; title: "Straight outta B.C.": differance, defness, and Juice Aleem's precolonial Afrofuturist critique; title: Conclusion: hip hop studies and/as postcolonial studies.