Signifying Rappers

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Signifying Rappers
Author : Mark Costello
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Publisher : Unknown
Language : English
Release Date : 28 March 1997
ISBN : STANFORD:36105023049633
Pages : 186 pages
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Signifying Rappers by Mark Costello Book PDF Summary

The author of "Infinite Jest" and his co-writer discuss rap and popular culture, power, money, racial politics, and language in the first book to seriously consider rap and its position as a vital force in American culture. "Brilliantly written . . . (with) great wit, insight, and in-your-face energy".--"Review of Contemporary Fiction".

Signifying Rappers

The author of "Infinite Jest" and his co-writer discuss rap and popular culture, power, money, racial politics, and language in the first book to seriously consider rap and its position as a vital force in American culture. "Brilliantly written . . . (with) great wit, insight, and in-your-face energy".--"Review of Contemporary

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The novel is set in Washington, D.C., in 1979 and focuses on the Hobbs family. Lester Hobbs, nineteen years old, is mentally retarded and mute ― until the day he suddenly begins to rap at the top of his lungs about life with his parents and older siblings. That development has

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