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Author Forman, Murray, 1959-

Title The 'hood comes first : race, space, and place in rap and hip-hop / Murray Forman.

Publication Info. Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [2002]
©2002

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 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML3918.R37 F67 2002    Available  ---
Description xxii, 387 pages ; 23 cm.
Series Music/culture
Music/culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-367) and index.
Contents Space matters : hip-hop and the spatial perspective -- "Welcome to the city" : defining and delineating the urban terrain -- Old-school geography : from the disco to the street -- Growing an industry : the corporate expansion of hip-hop -- Crossover and fragmentation : rap in the platinum era -- Boyz n girlz in the 'hood : from space to place -- Hip-hop media : dissemination throughout the nation -- "The 'hood took me under" : urban geographies of danger and the cinematic 'hood genre -- Industry, nation, globe : hip-hop toward 2000.
Subject Rap (Music) -- Social aspects.
Rap (Music) -- Social aspects.
Hip-hop.
Hip-hop.
African American youth -- Social life and customs.
African American youth -- Social life and customs.
African American youth.
Added Title Race, space, and place in rap and hip-hop
ISBN 081956396X cloth alkaline paper
0819563978 paperback alkaline paper