Each chapter explores a key topic in the study of rap music from the 1970s to today, covering themes such as race, gender, commercialization, politics, and authenticity. Listening to Rap: An Introduction enables students to understand the historical context, cultural impact, and unique musical characteristics of this essential genre. Listening to Rap Over the past four decades, rap and hip hop have taken a central place in popular music both in the United States and around the world. Table of contents : Cover Title Copyright Contents List of Listening Guides Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1 Listening to Beats Chapter 2 Listening to Poetry Chapter 3 Listening to Voice Chapter 4 Listening to Influence Chapter 5 Listening to History Chapter 6 Listening to Commercialization Chapter 7 Listening to Gender and Sexuality Chapter 8 Listening to Religion Chapter 9 Listening to Race and Ethnicity Chapter 10 Listening to Space Chapter 11 Listening to Regional Styles Chapter 12 Listening to Politics Appendix: Time Line Glossary Bibliography Credits Index Citation preview
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