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Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Rapping Back to the Postcolonial Melancholia of 21st Century Britain
- Chapter 2: Nationalism
- My England: Banal Nationalism, Discourses and Counter-narratives
- Chapter 3: History
- Rapping Postcoloniality: Akala's The Thieves Banquet and Neocolonial Critique
- Chapter 4: Subculture/Style
- Punk Aesthetics in Sleaford Mods and Lethal Bizzle
- Chapter 5: Politics
- Colonized by Wankers: Performing the Scottish Independence Debate through Hip-hop
- Chapter 6: Humor
- Stereotypes and Belonging in the Parody Videos of Goldie Lookin Chain and Bricka Bricka
- Chapter 7: Politics, Identity, and Belonging
- British Rappers of the Middle Eastern Diaspora
- Conclusion
- British Rap in the Age of Grenfell and Brexit
- Appendix: Ch. 5 lyrics
- Bibliography
- Index