Music Video and the Politics of Representation
ISBN: 9780748633234 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can we engage critically with music video and its role in popular culture? What do contemporary music videos have to tell us about patterns of cultural identity today? Based around an eclectic series of vivid case studies, this fresh and timely examination is an entertaining and enlightening analysis of the forms, pleasures, and politics that music videos offer. In rethinking some classic approaches from film studies and popular music studies and connecting them with new debates about the current 'state' of feminism and feminist theory, Railton and Watson show why and how we should be...
How can we engage critically with music video and its role in popular culture? What do contemporary music videos have to tell us about patterns of cul...
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126,65 zł |
A Tribe Called Quest's People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm
ISBN: 9780826419231 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the finest hip-hop albums ever made, A Tribe Called Quest's debut record (featuring stone-cold classics like "Can I Kick It?" and "Bonita Applebum") took the idea of the boasting hip-hop male and turned it on its head. For many listeners, when this non-traditional, surprisingly feminine album was released, it was like hearing an entirely new form of music. In this book, Shawn Taylor explores the creation of the album as well as the impact it had on him at the time - a 17-year-old high-school geek who was equally into hip-hop, punk, new wave, skateboarding, and Dungeons &... One of the finest hip-hop albums ever made, A Tribe Called Quest's debut record (featuring stone-cold classics like "Can I Kick It?" and "Bonita Ap... |
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51,82 zł |
Funk Bass Fills: For Funk, R&b, Soul & Hip-Hop [With CD (Audio)]
ISBN: 9780876391303 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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108,37 zł |
Sonic Bodies: Reggae Sound Systems, Performance Techniques, and Ways of Knowing
ISBN: 9781441101518 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Breaking new ground in the field of Sound Studies, this book provides an in-depth study of the culture and physicality of dancehall reggae music. The reggae sound system has exerted a major influence on music and popular culture. Every night, on the streets of inner city Kingston, Jamaica, Dancehall sessions stage a visceral, immersive and immensely pleasurable experience of sonic dominance for the participating crowd. Sonic Bodies concentrates on the skilled performance of the crewmembers responsible for this signature of Jamaican music: the audio engineers designing, building and...
Breaking new ground in the field of Sound Studies, this book provides an in-depth study of the culture and physicality of dancehall reggae music. The ...
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622,44 zł |
Sonic Bodies: Reggae Sound Systems, Performance Techniques, and Ways of Knowing
ISBN: 9781441144294 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Breaking new ground in the field of Sound Studies, this book provides an in-depth study of the culture and physicality of dancehall reggae music. The reggae sound system has exerted a major influence on music and popular culture. Every night, on the streets of inner city Kingston, Jamaica, Dancehall sessions stage a visceral, immersive and immensely pleasurable experience of sonic dominance for the participating crowd. Sonic Bodies concentrates on the skilled performance of the crewmembers responsible for this signature of Jamaican music: the audio engineers designing, building and...
Breaking new ground in the field of Sound Studies, this book provides an in-depth study of the culture and physicality of dancehall reggae music. The ...
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181,49 zł |
Hip Hop Family Tree Book 1: 1975-1981
ISBN: 9781606996904 / Angielski / Twarda / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The lore of the early days of hip hop has become the stuff of myth, so what better way to document this fascinating, epic true story than in another great American mythological medium the comic book? From exciting young talent and self-proclaimed hip hop nerd Ed Piskor, acclaimed for his hacker graphic novel Wizzywig, comes this explosively entertaining, encyclopedic history of the formative years of the music genre that changed global culture. Originally serialized on the hugely popular website Boing Boing, The Hip Hop Family Tree is now collected in a single volume cleverly presented and...
The lore of the early days of hip hop has become the stuff of myth, so what better way to document this fascinating, epic true story than in another g...
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121,38 zł |
Jay-Z: The King of America - Hardback
ISBN: 9781780383170 / Angielski / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A hero for our times, Jay-Z is one of the world's most successful hip hop artists, record producers and entrepreneurs, selling more than 50 million albums globally and winning 13 Grammy Awards. A hero for our times, Jay-Z is one of the world's most successful hip hop artists, record producers and entrepreneurs, selling mor... |
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151,56 zł |
My Son Marshall, My Son Eminem
ISBN: 9781844546732 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Debbie Nelson reveals a bittersweet story of a single mother who gave her son everything in an attempt to make up for his absent father and her own miserable childhood. She tells the inside truth about Marshall Bruce Mathers III, and tries to untangle the outspoken and enigmatic alter egos of Eminem and Slim Shady.
Debbie Nelson reveals a bittersweet story of a single mother who gave her son everything in an attempt to make up for his absent father and her own mi...
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63,09 zł |
Hip-Hop's Underground Revealed
ISBN: 9781612048307 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As for my book Hip-Hop's Underground Revealed, I feel completely sure like back in Noah's days that this autobiography will be the next striking revelation, biblically on a highly talked about subject, which is the truth on hip-hop. This book reveals secrets that the media has never known before. Many artists are helped by the same people. The book talks about me, a person they kept secret, and gave no credit. I'm revealing the truth and am not embarrassed at all, just upset at myself for not doing this sooner I feel this is my time to awaken the American people's minds, like Moses in the...
As for my book Hip-Hop's Underground Revealed, I feel completely sure like back in Noah's days that this autobiography will be the next striking revel...
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51,91 zł |
Mark 1-8: A Handbook on the Greek Text
ISBN: 9781481302388 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Mark 1 8: A Handbook on the Greek Text" offers teachers and students a comprehensive guide to the grammar and vocabulary of Mark. A perfect supplement to any commentary, this volume's lexical, analytical, and syntactical analysis is a helpful tool in navigating New Testament literature. Rodney J. Decker leads students toward both a greater understanding of the Greek text and an appreciation for the textual and rhetorical intricacies not available in English translations."
"Mark 1 8: A Handbook on the Greek Text" offers teachers and students a comprehensive guide to the grammar and vocabulary of Mark. A perfect suppl... |
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249,08 zł |
The Art Album: Exploring the Connection Between Hip-Hop Music and Visual Art
ISBN: 9780991213207 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What do Russell Simmons, Shepard Fairey, and Jay-Z, have in common, besides being some of the most respected influential people in the world? They felt the need to come together to represent their art for the sake of this book. The objective of the project is to showcase the art behind the lyrics of hip-hop in juxtaposition of similar themes in contemporary art, to encourage readers to consider the meaning and value behind these works and themes at large. It celebrates the long-standing relationship between the visual arts and hip-hop music, and is the result of a collaboration between two...
What do Russell Simmons, Shepard Fairey, and Jay-Z, have in common, besides being some of the most respected influential people in the world? They fel...
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238,47 zł |
Tim Grierson: Public Enemy - Inside the Terrordome
ISBN: 9781783053629 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Public Enemy are an American hip hop group, formed in New York in 1982, known for their politically charged lyrics and criticism of the American media. This account focuses on the highs and lows of their career, provides an overview of their album releases, and examines what the future holds for them and hip hop as a whole.
Public Enemy are an American hip hop group, formed in New York in 1982, known for their politically charged lyrics and criticism of the American media...
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91,02 zł |
Kanye West: God & Monster
ISBN: 9781783053711 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This biography, the most in-depth look at Kanye's life and career to date, lifts the mask to expose the man behind the endless myths.
This biography, the most in-depth look at Kanye's life and career to date, lifts the mask to expose the man behind the endless myths.
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99,70 zł |
Cape Verde, Let's Go: Creole Rappers and Citizenship in Portugal
ISBN: 9780252081170 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Musicians rapping in kriolu --a hybrid of Portuguese and West African languages spoken in Cape Verde--have recently emerged from Lisbon's periphery. They popularize the struggles with identity and belonging among young people in a Cape Verdean immigrant community that shares not only the kriolu language but its culture and history. Drawing on fieldwork and archival research in Portugal and Cape Verde, Derek Pardue introduces Lisbon's kriolu rap scene and its role in challenging metropolitan Portuguese identities. Pardue demonstrates that Cape Verde, while relatively small within the...
Musicians rapping in kriolu --a hybrid of Portuguese and West African languages spoken in Cape Verde--have recently emerged from Lisbon's periphery. T...
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103,69 zł |
Cape Verde, Let's Go: Creole Rappers and Citizenship in Portugal
ISBN: 9780252039676 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Musicians rapping in kriolu --a hybrid of Portuguese and West African languages spoken in Cape Verde--have recently emerged from Lisbon's periphery. They popularize the struggles with identity and belonging among young people in a Cape Verdean immigrant community that shares not only the kriolu language but its culture and history. Drawing on fieldwork and archival research in Portugal and Cape Verde, Derek Pardue introduces Lisbon's kriolu rap scene and its role in challenging metropolitan Portuguese identities. Pardue demonstrates that Cape Verde, while relatively small within the...
Musicians rapping in kriolu --a hybrid of Portuguese and West African languages spoken in Cape Verde--have recently emerged from Lisbon's periphery. T...
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472,02 zł |
Kim and Kanye - The Love Story
ISBN: 9781784180294 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An intimate look at the ultimate pop culture power couple Favorites of the paparazzi, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are both worth millions in their own right. She is the queen of reality TV and an all-around business mogul, he's a rapper, fashion designer, and outspoken award show favorite. Together they are Kimye glitzy, globetrotting icons and parents of one very stylish kid, North West. Without question they are the biggest news in entertainment today, making headlines around the world on a daily basis. Amerca's "other" first couple were friends before the hooked up, although Kanye...
An intimate look at the ultimate pop culture power couple Favorites of the paparazzi, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are both worth millions in ...
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67,95 zł |
Introducing George The Poet: Search Party: A Collection of Poems
ISBN: 9780753556207 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first collection of poetry by 'the hottest name in spoken word' ("Observer"), George The Poet.
'The title is "Search Party" -- the idea being that we're all out here looking for something, and my poems are my way of finding myself.' A young black poet blending spoken word and rap; an inner city upbringing with a Cambridge education; a social consciousness with a satirical wit and infectious rhythm -- George The Poet is the voice of a new generation. " Search Party" is a thought-provoking and deeply autobiographical collection. From the overtly political 'Go Home' to the deeply... The first collection of poetry by 'the hottest name in spoken word' ("Observer"), George The Poet.
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65,84 zł |
Tupac 187: The Red Knight
ISBN: 9780692317846 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The powerful and compelling true story of corruption, coercion and murder surrounding the Tupac Shakur & Christopher "Biggie Smalls" Wallace homicides brought to 2014. With contribution by former Los Angeles Police Detective Russell Poole, the original Wallace homicide investigator, Michael Carlin, author of "American Federale" and Richard "RJ" Bond, director of the "Tupac Assassination" movies take you inside the 18 year odyssey of the derailed murder investigations. Tupac 187: The Red Knight" goes back to the beginning of the investigations-the original police files-and re-examines the...
The powerful and compelling true story of corruption, coercion and murder surrounding the Tupac Shakur & Christopher "Biggie Smalls" Wallace homicides...
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92,22 zł |
Tupac 187: The Red Knight
ISBN: 9780692317853 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The powerful and compelling true story of corruption, coercion and murder surrounding the Tupac Shakur & Christopher "Biggie Smalls" Wallace homicides brought to 2014. With contribution by former Los Angeles Police Detective Russell Poole, the original Wallace homicide investigator, Michael Douglas Carlin, Director of "American Federale" and Richard "RJ" Bond, director of the "Tupac Assassination" movies take you inside the 18 year odyssey of the derailed murder investigations. Tupac 187: The Red Knight" goes back to the beginning of the investigations-the original police files-and...
The powerful and compelling true story of corruption, coercion and murder surrounding the Tupac Shakur & Christopher "Biggie Smalls" Wallace homicides...
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118,39 zł |
Great Satan's Rage: American Negativity and Rap/Metal in the Age of Supercapitalism
ISBN: 9780719097416 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book looks at how rap and metal, the two most pervasive popular music forms of the 1990s, have been highly engaged with America's role in the world, supercapitalism and their own role within it. This has especially been the case when genres - hitherto clearly identified as indelibly 'black' or 'white' forms of music - have crossed over as an effect of cross-racial forms of identification and desire, marketing strategy, political engagement, opportunism and experimentation. It is how examples of these forms have negotiated, contested, raged against, survived, exploited, simulated and...
This book looks at how rap and metal, the two most pervasive popular music forms of the 1990s, have been highly engaged with America's role in the wor...
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109,15 zł |