Damian J. (Hrsg.) Rivers

The Sociolinguistics of Hip-hop as Critical Conscience

Dissatisfaction and Dissent

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This book adopts a sociolinguistic perspective to trace the origins and enduring significance of hip-hop as a global tool of resistance to oppression. The contributors, who represent a range of international perspectives, analyse how hip-hop is employed to express dissatisfaction and dissent relating to such issues as immigration, racism, stereotypes and post-colonialism. Utilising a range of methodological approaches, they shed light on diverse hip-hop cultures and practices around the world, highlighting issues of relevance in the different countries from which their research originates. Together, the authors expand on current global unders… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Ross, Andrew S. (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-3-319-59244-2
EAN: 9783319592442
Produktnummer: 25297849
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 2'831 KB

Über den Autor

Andrew S. Ross is a lecturer at Southern Cross University, Queensland, Australia. He has published in the area of emotions and motivation in language learning, and language and new media. Damian J. Rivers is an associate professor at Future University Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan. He has co-edited several books, including Resistance to the Known: Counter-Conduct in Language Education (2015, Palgrave Macmillan).