Total chaos : the art and aesthetics of hip-hop / edited by Jeff Chang.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : BasicCivitas Books, ©2006.
Description
xv, 382 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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      Summary note
      Examines hip-hop's past, present, and future in a collection of essays, interviews, and discussions.
      Bibliographic references
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
      Contents
      • Introduction : Hip-hop arts : our expanding universe / Jeff Chang
      • Roots : perspectives on hip-hop history
      • Dreams of a final theory / Harry Allen
      • Nommo / Anthony "Amde" Hamilton
      • (Yet another) Letter to a young poet / Marc Bamuthi Joseph
      • Physical graffiti : a history of hip-hop dance / Jorge "Popmaster Fabel" Pabon
      • The art of battling : an interview with Zulu King Alien Ness / Joe Schloss
      • Got next : a roundtable on identity and aesthetics after multiculturalism / Greg Tate, Vijay Prashad, Marc Anthony Neal, Brian Cross
      • pt. 2. Flipping the script : beyond the four elements
      • The pure movement and the crooked line : an interview with Rennie Harris / Jeff Chang
      • Found in translation : the emergence of hip-hop theatre / Eisa Davis
      • From the dope spot to Broadway theater : a roundtable on hip-hop theatre, dance, and performance / Marc Bamuthi Joseph, Kamilah Fores, Traci Bartlow, Javier Reyes
      • On lit hop / Adam Mansbach
      • Who shot ya : a history of hip-hop photography / Bill Adler
      • Words and images : a roundtable on hip-hop design / Cey Adams, Brent Rollins, Sacha Jenkins
      • Between the studio and the street : hip-hop in the postmillennial visual arts : a roundtable / curated by Lydia Yee, with Nadine Robinson, Samford Biggers, Luis Gispert, Jackie Salloum
      • The city in public versus private : through a scanner darkly / Paul D. Miller, a.k.a. DJ Spooky
      • pt. 3. The real : identity in flux
      • Trapped in between the lines : the aesthetics of hip-hop journalism / Oliver Wang
      • L-vis is a pioneer ; or, legacy : the VH1 special / Kevin Coval
      • Burn rubber on plastic bubbles : "gangsta limpin" and the art of Dave Funkenklein / retreaded by Dave Tompkins
      • Black talk and hot sex : why "street lit" is literature / Danyel Smith
      • It's all one : a conversation between Juba Kalamka and Tim'm West
      • Homothugdragsterism / Joël Barraquiel Tan
      • how I found my inner DJ / robert karimi
      • A brand new feminism : a conversation between Joan Morgan and Mark Anthony Neal
      • pt. 4. Worldwide : hip-hop arts beyond borders
      • brooklyn / Suheir Hammad
      • Falling for Bob Marley / Staceyann Chin
      • Inventos hip-hop : an interview with Eli Jacobs-Fauntauzzi / Jeff Chang
      • Cape Flats alchemy : hip-hop arts in South Africa / Shaheen Ariefdien, Nazli Abrahams
      • Afro-blue : incanting Yoruba gods in hip-hop's isms / Raquel Cepeda
      • Native tongues : hip-hop's global indigenous movement : a roundtable / curated by Cristina Verán, with Darryl "DLT" Thompson, Litefoot, Grant Leigh Saunders, Mohammed Yunus Rafiq, JAAS
      • pt. 5. Next elements : hip-hop arts and future aesthetics
      • Untitled / Walidah Imarisha
      • Theatres crossing the divide : a baby boomer's defense of hip-hop aesthetics / Roberta Uno
      • Put your camera where my eyes can see : hip-hop video, film, and documentary : a roundtable / curated by Eric K. Arnold, with Rachel Raimist, Kevin Epps, Michael Wanguhu
      • Codes and the B-boy's stigmata : an interview DOZE / Jeff Chang
      • Revolution : an interview with Brett Cook-Dizney / Jeff Chang
      • Scarcity and exploitation : the myth and reality of the struggling hip-hop artist / Rha Goddess
      • Towards a hip-hop aesthetic : a manifesto for the hip-hop arts movement / Danny Hoch.
      ISBN
      • 0465009093 ((alk. paper))
      • 9780465009091 ((alk. paper))
      LCCN
      2006024180
      OCLC
      70803369
      International Article Number
      • 9780465009091
      Other standard number
      • 99816002068
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