The griot tradition as remixed through hip hop straight outta Africa / Frederick Gooding Jr.

Author/creator Gooding, Frederick W.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2023.
Descriptionxxiv, 145 pages ; 24 cm
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Subjects

Contents Introduction. The Beat Goes On -- Hip Hop Explained -- Down by Law -- The Drum Speaks -- The Power of Griots -- Sound Reasoning -- Gather Round : Understanding the Cypher -- Dancing with the Ancestors -- The Magic of Musical Ubuntu -- Conclusion.
Abstract "The Griot Tradition as Remixed through Hip Hop: Straight Outta Africa analyzes how Hip Hop, when seen through the lens of African connection, can be appreciated for its regenerative and connective power to create relationships between people both nationally and internationally"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2023013560
ISBN9781666908268 (cloth)
ISBN9781666908282 (paperback)
ISBN(ebook)

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