| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 310 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
| Series |
Encounters ; 22
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Encounters (Bristol, England) ; 22.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Complex questions : Normalising voice in narratives -- Studying transcultural voices -- Doing ethnography in Delhi's hip hop scene -- Othering voices : Prosodic normalising of the authentic cosmopolitan self -- Translingual voices : Remixed language ideologies -- Synchronising voices : Travelling the Delhi to Bronx wormhole -- Embodying voices : Breakin cyphers and the b-boy stance -- Overstandin voices : Methodologies for hip hop -- Conclusion. |
| Summary |
"This book presents the narratives and voices of young, mostly male practitioners of hip hop culture in Delhi, India. Through a combination of linguistic ethnography, sociolinguistics and discourse studies, the book addresses issues including gender and sexuality, identity construction and global culture"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Hip-hop dance -- Social aspects -- India -- Delhi.
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Break dancers -- India -- Delhi.
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Rap musicians -- India -- Delhi.
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Rap (Music) -- India -- Delhi -- History and criticism.
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Anthropological linguistics -- India -- Delhi.
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Break dancers.
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Anthropological linguistics |
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Break dancers |
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Rap (Music) |
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Rap musicians |
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India -- Delhi |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Singh, Jaspal Naveel. Transcultural voices Bristol, UK ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Multilingual Matters, 2022 9781800413818 (DLC) 2021026408 |
| ISBN |
9781788928151 electronic book |
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1788928156 electronic book |
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9781788928144 electronic book |
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1788928148 electronic book |
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9781800413818 paperback |
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9781788928137 hardcover |
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