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The griot tradition as remixed through hip hop
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- Summary
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"The Griot Tradition as Remixed through Hip Hop: Straight Outta Africa analyzes how Hip Hop, when seen through the lens of African connection, can be appreciated for its regenerative and connective...
"The Griot Tradition as Remixed through Hip Hop: Straight Outta Africa analyzes how Hip Hop, when seen through the lens of African connection, can be appreciated for its regenerative and connective power to create relationships between people both nationally and internationally"--
Details
- Creator
- Frederick Gooding Jr
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
- ©2023
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (xxiv, 145 pages)
- ISBNs
- 9781666908275, 1666908274, 9781666908268, 1666908266, 9781666908282, 1666908282, 9781666908268
- OCLC
- on1398309087
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction. The Beat Goes On -- Hip Hop, Explained -- Down by Law -- The Drum Speaks -- The Power of Griots -- Sound Reasoning -- Gather Round : Understanding the Cypher -- Dancing with the Ancestors -- The Magic of Musical Ubuntu -- Conclusion. And You Don't Stop..