Dark Matter in Breaking Cyphers (häftad)
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Format
Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
252
Utgivningsdatum
2023-03-27
Utmärkelser
Honorable Mention, ASTR Sally Banes Publication Prize 2024
Winner, DSA de la Torre Bueno Prize
Förlag
OUP USA
Illustrationer
11 halftones
Dimensioner
244 x 163 x 18 mm
Vikt
506 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780190856694

Dark Matter in Breaking Cyphers

The Life of Africanist Aesthetics in Global Hip Hop

Inbunden,  Engelska, 2023-03-27
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In Dark Matter in Breaking Cyphers, Imani Kai Johnson offers a key to thinking about the relationship between Hip Hop aesthetics and Africanism on a global scale, tracking its mutations as Hip Hop has moved from New York to nearly every city and radio station around the globe.
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Imani Kai Johnson is Assistant Professor of Critical Dance Studies at UC Riverside. She specializes in African diasporic ritual cultures, global popular culture, and Hip Hop. Dr. Johnson founded and directs of the Show & Prove Hip Hop Studies Conference Series. She is also co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of Hip Hop Dance Studies, and has published works in Women & Performance and Dance Research Journal.

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Preface: "Being There" Introduction: Dark Matter, Breaking Chapter 1. Dark Matter & Diaspora: Cyphers in an Africanist Context Chapter 2: Battling in the Bronx: Social Choreography & Outlaw Culture Chapter 3. Badass B-Girls Dancing the Dissonance of a Breaking Sociality Chapter 4. Dancing Global Hip Hop: Negotiating Difference & Tradition Acknowledgements Selected Bibliography Index