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Break beats in the Bronx : rediscovering hip-hop's early years / Joseph C. Ewoodzie Jr

Catalog Data

Author:
Ewoodzie, Joseph C. Jr  Search this
Physical description:
245 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Criticism, interpretation, etc
History
Place:
New York (State)
New York
Bronx (New York, N.Y.)
Date:
2017
20th century
Contents:
Introduction -- I. The beginnings of a boundary. Herc : the new cool in the Bronx ; South Bronx DJs vs. other DJs - II. The development of an internal logic. Creating conventions ; Crews and outside influences - III. Symbolic capital in the new entity. Race, gender, and the pursuit of recognition ; MCs take the stage -- Conclusion -- Glossary of terms
Topic:
Rap (Music)--History and criticism  Search this
Hip-hop--History  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1075457