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Dimitriadis, Greg, 1969-

Performing identity/performing culture : hip hop as text, pedagogy, and lived practice / Greg Dimitriadis. - xvii, 148 pages ; 23 cm. - Intersections in communications and culture ; vol. 1 . - Intersections in communications and culture ; vol. 1. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-137) and index.

Hip Hop to Rap: From Live Performance to Mediated Narrative -- Popular Culture, Constructions of Place, and the Lives of Urban Youth -- Mobilizing History at a Local Community Center: Popular Media and the Construction of Generational Identity among African-American Youth -- The Symbolic Mediation of Identity in Black Popular Culture: The Discursive Life, Death, and Rebirth of Tupac Shakur (coauthored with George Kamberelis) -- Black Youth, Popular Culture, and Pedagogy: Some Conclusions. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5.

ISBN: 0820451762 9780820451763

LCCN: 00048772

Subjects--Topical Terms:
African American youth--Social life and customs
African American youth--Social conditions
Hip-hop
Rap (Music)--Social aspects
Performance art--Social aspects--United States
African American youth--Education
Performance--Social aspects--United States

LC Class. No.: E185.86 / .D55 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 305.235