That's the Joint!: The Hip-Hop Studies Reader

Contents

• Prologue "What Is Hip-Hop?" Greg Tate
• Part I "They Reminisce Over You": Hip-Hop History and Historiography Murray Forman
• 1. The Politics of Graffiti Craig Castleman
• 2. Zulus on a Time Bomb: Hip-Hop Meets the Rockers Downtown Jeff Chang
• 3. Hip-Hop’s Founding Fathers Speak the Truth Nelson George
• 4. First Ladies Cristina Verán
• 5. Physical Graffiti: The History of Hip-Hop Dance Jorge "Popmaster Fabel" Pabon
• 6. Postindustrial Soul: Black Popular Music at the Crossroads Mark Anthony Neal
• Part II "Real Niggas Do Real Things": Hip-Hop Culture and the Authenticity Debates Mark Anthony Neal
• 7. Puerto Rocks: Rap, Roots, and Amnesia Juan Flores
• 8. Lookin’ for the Real Nigga: Social Scientists Construct the Ghetto Robin D.G. Kelley
• 9. Rapping and Repping Asian: Race, Authenticity and the Asian American Oliver Wang
• 10. "Things Done Changed": Recalibrating the Real in Hip-Hop Murray Forman
• 11. Sampling Ethics Joseph Schloss
• 12. What Does Authenticity Mean in Today’s Hip-Hop and How Much Does it Still Matter? Aaron Williams
• Part III "Baby, Look the Other Way": Hip-Hop and Gender Regina N. Bradley
• 13. The Stage Hip-Hop Feminism Built: A New Directions Essay Aisha Durham, Brittney C. Cooper, and Susana M. Morris
• 14. From Boys to Men: Hip-Hop, Hood Films and the Performance of Contemporary Black Masculinity Robin M. Boylorn
• 15. I Used to be Scared of the Dick: Queer Women of Color and Hip-Hop Masculinity Andreana Clay
• 16. A Ratchet Lens: Black Queer Youth, Agency, Hip Hop, and the Black Ratchet Imagination Bettina L. Love
• 17. "Put Some Bass in Your Walk": Notes on Queerness, Hip Hop, and the Spectacle of the Undoable Scott Poulson-Bryant
• Part IV "Different Modes, Different Area Codes": Hip-Hop, From the Local to the Global Regina N. Bradley
• 18. "Represent": Race, Space, and Place in Rap Music Murray Forman
• 19. The Mountaintop Ain’t Flat Regina N. Bradley
• 20. "The World is Yours": The Globalization of Hip Hop Language Marcyliena Morgan
• 21. "I Got the Mics On, My People Speak": On the Rise of Aboriginal Australian Hip Hop Rhyan Clapham & Benjamin Kelly
• 22. Ciphers, ‘Hoods and Digital DIY Studios in India: Negotiating Aspirational Individuality and Hip Hop Collectivity Ethiraj Gabriel Dattatreyan & Jaspal Naveel Singh
• 23. Connection and Complicity in the Global South: Hip Hop Musicians and US Cultural Diplomacy Kendra Salois
• 24. Hip Hop Matters: Race, Space, and Islam in Chicago Su'ad Abdul Khabeer
• Part V "I am Hip-Hop": Hip-Hop Identities Regina N. Bradley
• 25. "Each One, Teach One": B-boying and Ageing Mary Fogarty
• 26. Listening for the Interior in Hip-Hop and R&B Music Tennille Nicole Allen & Antonia Randolph
• 27. Citizenship Without Representation?: Blackface, Misogyny, and Parody in Die Antwoord, Lupé Fiasco and Angel Haze Adam Haupt
• 28. Decolonial Hip Hop: Indigenous Hip Hop and the Disruption of Settler Colonialism Kyle T. Mays
• 29. Fat Mutha: Hip Hop's Queer Corpulent Poetics Mecca Jamilah Sullivan
• Part VI "Krip-Hop": Disability and Hip Hop Mark Anthony Neal
• 30. Back to the Community: My Life in Rap, Poetry, and Activism Leroy Moore
• 31. "And So I Bust Back": Violence, Race, and Disability in Hip Hop Anna Hinton
• 32. (Live!) The Post-Traumatic Futurities of Black Debility Mikko O. Koivisto
• Part VII "Fight the Power": Hip-Hop and Politics Mark Anthony Neal
• 33. This is America: Hip-Hop and the Black Lives Matter Movement Lakeyta M. Bonnette-Bailey, Lestina Dongo, and Michael Westberg
• 34. Occupy Wall Street, Racial Neoliberalism, and New York’s Hip-Hop Moguls Eithne Quinn
• 35. Amicus Brief: Taylor Bell v. Itawamba County School Board Erik Nielson, Charis E. Kubrin, Travis L. Gosa, Michael Render (AKA "Killer Mike"), et. al.
• 36. "AmeriKKKa’s most wanted": Hip Hop Culture and Hip Hop theology as challenges to oppression Daniel White Hodge
• Part VIII "Put You on Game": Academia, Pedagogy, and Institutionalized Knowledge Murray Forman
• 37. Hip Hop Studies in Black P. Khalil Saucier & Tryon P. Woods
• 38. Hip Hop and the University Sara Hakeem Grewal
• 39. Let Me Blow Your Mind: Hip Hop Feminist Future in Theory and Praxis Treva B. Lindsey
• 40. Hip-Hop Archives or an Archive of Hip-Hop?: A Remix Impulse Mark V. Campbell
• 41. "Be Current, or You Become the Old Man": Crossing the Generational Divide in Hip-Hop Education Jason D. Rawls and Emery Petchauer
• Part IX "Post It or It Didn’t Happen": Hip-Hop in and as Media Murray Forman
• 42. Black College-Radio on Predominantly White Campuses: A ‘Hip-Hop Era’ Student-Authored Inclusion Initiative Anthony Kwame Harrison
• 43. "Playas’ and Players": Racial and Spatial Trespassing in Hip Hop Culture Through Video Games Michael Austin
• 44. "Every Time I Dress Myself, It Go Motherfuckin' Viral": Post-Verbal Flows and Memetic Hype in Young Thug's Mumble Rap Michael Waugh
• 45. City Girls, Hot Girls and the Re-Imagining of Black Women in Hip Hop and Digital Spaces Kyesha Jennings
• 46. The Audacity of Clout (Chasing): Digital Strategies of Black Youth in Chicago DIY Hip-Hop Jabari M. Evans and Nancy K. Baym