{"product_id":"from-jim-crow-to-jayz-9780252078323","title":"From Jim Crow to JayZ","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNegotiating identity in hip-hop culture\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Miles White's \u003ci\u003eFrom Jim Crow to Jay-Z\u003c\/i\u003e drops squarely into the Bermuda Triangle of critical race studies, gender and sexuality studies, and performance studies with useful new approaches to studying rappers as ambivalent cultural exemplars of black masculine performance.\"--H-Net Review\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e \"Invaluable. . . . Provides a clear example of how interdisciplinary approaches to African American music and culture can provide future scholars with the tools to examine the ever changing and diverse identities within the community.\"--\u003ci\u003eBlack Grooves\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"White's generative approach and application are ground-breaking, innovative, and ultimately laudable.\"--\u003ci\u003ePopular Music and Society\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCoverTitle PageCopyright PageContentsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1 Shadow and Act: American Popular Music and the Absent Black Presence2 The Fire This Time: Black Masculinity and the Politics of Racial Performance3 Affective Gestures: Hip-hop Aesthetics, Blackness, and the Literacy of Performance4 Real Niggas: Black Men, Hard Men, and the Rise of Gangsta Culture5 Race Rebels: Whiteness and the New Masculine DesireEpilogueAppendixNotesReferencesIndex","brand":"University of Illinois Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400492360023,"sku":"9780252078323","price":18.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780252078323.jpg?v=1730470815","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/from-jim-crow-to-jayz-9780252078323","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}