{"product_id":"vibe-9781496848901","title":"Vibe","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing from the different ways Black artists in the 2-5-2 area code in North Carolina use vibe' as a mode of knowing and communication, author Corey Miles illustrates how Black feeling and unfeeling offer entry points into the contemporary South that challenge static and monolithic notions of the region.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVibe\u003c\/i\u003e is an important exploration of the aesthetics of Black life and hip hop in the rural American South.\" - Dasan Ahanu, alumni Nasir Jones HipHop Fellow and cofounder and managing director of Black Poetry Theater\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"In a fresh and personable style, Corey J. Miles examines and theorizes trap music as a necessary emotional response to cyclical, racialized trauma. \u003ci\u003eVibe\u003c\/i\u003e is a refreshing and needed addition to the growing body of hip hop scholarship on the contemporary American South.\" - Regina Bradley, author of \u003cem\u003eChronicling Stankonia: The Rise of the Hip-Hop South\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eVibe \u003c\/i\u003eis a lesson on emotions, hip hop, the Black South, and storytelling. A must-read.\" - B. Brian Foster, author of \u003cem\u003eI Don't Like the Blues: Race, Place, and the Backbeat of Black Life\u003c\/em\u003e","brand":"University Press of Mississippi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50051592028503,"sku":"9781496848901","price":19.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781496848901.jpg?v=1740363900","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/vibe-9781496848901","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}