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Desi Rap: South Asian Americans in Hip Hop

Desi Rap explores the connection between South Asian Americans and hip-hop as both a sociopolitical/cultural movement and performative identity. This groundbreaking collection of essays is the first book of its kind to interrogate ideas about ownership of culture while asserting the distinctness of South Asian American identity that has come through the use of and influence by hip-hop as a cultural art form.  more

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  • Posted: Apr-25-2009

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Cultural scholars have written extensively on the appeal of hip hop music and its attitude to many different oppressed or marginalized populations, with an influence that easily transcends the race or life experiences of the musicians and listeners. This book is a strong collection of essays from...

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