The poetics of praxis: analogy, identity and commitment in hip-hop culture
This dissertation contends that the distinctive poetic language of hip-hop enables individuals to understand and construct identities, as well as to challenge dominant narratives and provoke conscious shifts in their perceptions of self and community . Beginning with language, Chapter I explores the...
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University of Kent
2012
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.594401 |