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Transcultural voices : narrating hip hop culture in complex Delhi
- Author / Creator
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- Online
- Summary
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"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...
"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"--
Details
- Creator
- Jaspal Naveel Singh
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Bristol, UK ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Multilingual Matters, [2022]
- ©2022
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (xviii, 310 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- ISBNs
- 9781788928151, 1788928156, 9781788928144, 1788928148, 9781800413818, 9781788928137, 9781800413818
- OCLC
- on1260693692
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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