French moves : the cultural politics of le hip hop /
This book shows how le hip hop reflects a republic of culture rather than a culture industry; a minority identity politics that takes shape as a movement poetics or figural language; and the public valorization of dance as a technique, meriting unemployment compensation and understood as a high-tech...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9780199939961 0199939969 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Politics and poetics : Hip hop citizens: politics, culture and performance ; Hip hop "speaks" French: Droit de Citer ; Hip hop as postcolonial representation: Farid Berki's Invisible Armada and Exodust
- Techniques and technologies : Dancing in and out of the box: Franck II Louise's Drop It! and Compagnie Choream's Epsilon ; Techniques: French urban dance in intellectual context conclusion.