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Hip hop Desis, South Asian Americans, Blackness, and a global race consciousness, Nitasha Tamar Sharma

Label
Hip hop Desis, South Asian Americans, Blackness, and a global race consciousness, Nitasha Tamar Sharma
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Hip hop Desis
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
bibliographydictionaries
Responsibility statement
Nitasha Tamar Sharma
Series statement
Refiguring American music
Sub title
South Asian Americans, Blackness, and a global race consciousness
Table Of Contents
Alternative ethnics : rotten coconuts and ethnic hip hop -- Making race : Desi racial identities, South Asian and Black relations, and racialized hip hop -- Flipping the gender script : gender and sexuality in South Asian and hip hop America -- The appeal of hip hop, ownership, and the politics of location -- Sampling South Asians : dual flows of appropriation and the possibilities of authenticity -- Turning thoughts into action through the politics of identification