Urban God talk : constructing a hip hop spirituality / edited by Andre E. Johnson.

Table of Contents: “…From the same womb of the same struggle : hip hop music with the blues and the gospels /…”
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Africans and globalization : linguistic, literary, and technological contents and discontents / edited by Akinloye Ojo; Karim Traore and Oyinlola Longe. by Ojó, Akinloyè, Traoré, Karim, Longe, Oyinlola

Table of Contents: “…Mirroring the message of some Nigerian hip-hop music: show of discontent /…”
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Rhyme pays hip-hop and the marketing of cool / Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

Table of Contents: “…Advertising Through Hip-Hop Music (1:36) -- The King of Urban Marketing and His Target (3:24) -- Product Placement in Hip-Hop Music Videos (1:42) -- Pushing the Corporate Connection to Hip-Hop (2:35) -- The Roots of Hip-Hop in Urban Marketing (1:47) -- Hip-Hop Popularizes a French Cognac (2:54) -- Creating Cool: How Hip-Hop Popularized a French Cognac (5:29) -- A Teen Hip-Hop Trendsetter (2:10) -- Market Research Affirms Hip-Hop's Appeal (1:29) -- Small Town Hip-Hop Kid (2:24) -- Reebok Cashes in on a Gangster Image (3:06) -- Music Videos as Commercials (3:28) -- Mixing Music with Consumer Products (1:51) -- Challenges to Advertisers and the Music Industry (2:30) -- Helping Kids Analyze Music Video Advertising (2:42) -- Spending Money on a Hip-Hop Image (1:50) -- Songs, Videos, and Commercials (2:03) -- Owning Urban Culture (1:42) -- Matching Products to Music Videos (1:51) -- Selling Out Art for Money: Hip-Hop's Civil War (4:23) -- Art and Advertising: Using Hip-Hop Music to Sell Consumer Goods (2:07) -- Pass the Courvoisier (0:54)…”
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Hip hop on film : performance culture, urban space, and genre transformation in the 1980s / Kimberley Monteyne. by Monteyne, Kimberley

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Case for the Hip Hop Musical -- The Sound of the South Bronx: Wild Style Reinvents the Urban Musical -- Hip Hoppers and Valley Girls: The Economic and Racial Structuring of Youth Cinema in the 1980s -- Flashdance: Breaking, Ballet, and the Representation of Race and Gender -- Conclusion.…”
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Scripting the Black masculine body : identity, discourse, and racial politics in popular media / Ronald L. Jackson II. by Jackson, Ronald L., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Origins of Black body politics -- Scripting the Black body in popular media : exploring process -- Black masculine scripts -- "If it feels this good gettin' used" : exploring the hypertext of sexuality in Hip-Hop music and pimp movies -- Toward an integrated theory of Black masculinity -- Epilogue : the revolution will not be televised.…”
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I Am Hip-Hop : Conversations on the Music and Culture. by Rausch, Andrew J.

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The New H.N.I.C. : the Death of Civil Rights and the Reign of Hip Hop. by Boyd, Todd

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Rhymin' and stealin' : musical borrowing in hip-hop / Justin A. Williams. by Williams, Justin A.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Historicizing the breakbeat : hip-hop's origins and authenticity -- The construction of jazz rap as high art in hip-hop music -- Dr. Dre's "Jeep beats" and musical borrowing for the automotive space -- The martyr industry : Tupac Shakur, the Notorious B.I.G., and postmortem sampling -- Borrowing and lineage in Eminem/2Pac's Loyal to the game and 50 Cent's Get rich or die trying.…”
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Becoming an emsee : the 7 principles of rap / O'hene Savánt. by Savánt, O'hene

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Hip hop and social change in Africa : Ni Wakati / edited by Msia Kibona Clark and Mickie Mwanzia Koster.

Table of Contents: “…Hip hop halisi : continuities of heroism on the African political landscape / Caroline Mose -- Building our nation : Senegalese hip hop artists as agents of social and political change / Sheba Lo -- Speaking truth to power : hip hop and the African awakening / Amentahru Wahlrab -- Malian hip hop : social engagement through music / Amkoullel L'enfant Peulh -- How hip hop impacts social change in Africa / Malle Marxist -- Redefining the struggle : remembering the Mau Mau through hip hop music / Mich Nyawalo -- Hip hop, youth activism, and the dilemma of colored identity in South Africa / Shaheen Ariefdien and Rico Chapman -- Beyond Y'en A Marre : Pikine's hip hop youth say "enough is enough" and pave the way for continuous social change / Asligul Berktay -- Gender representations among Tanzanian female emcees / Msia Kibona Clark -- Hip hop and social change in Uganda / Slim MC -- Tanzanian MCs vs. social discourse / Mejah Mbuya -- From the Great Island to the African continent through the western world : itineraries of a "return to the origins" through hip hop music in Madagascar (2000-2001) / Klara Boyer-Rossol -- The musicscapes of a country in transition : cultural identity, youth agency, the emergent hip hop culture, and the quest for socio-political change in Sierra Leone / John Idriss Lahai -- Hip hop and Sheng in Nairobi : creating identity markers and expressing a lifestyle / Katharina Greven -- Afterword : Reflections on Ni Wakati : hip hop and revolution / Kamau Ngigi -- Appendix : Le hip hop malien ou l'engagement social à travers l'art / Amkoullel L'enfant Peulh.…”
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Off beat : pluralizing rhythm / editors, Jan Hein Hoogstad and Birgitte Stougaard Pedersen.

Table of Contents: “…The Buena Vista Social Club and the Repeating Island -- Turning the Machine into a Slovenly Machine: Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, and "I Feel Love" -- Aesthetic Potentials of Rhythm in Hip Hop Music and Culture: Rhythmic Conventions, Skills, and Everyday Life -- Overcome the Pain: Rhythmic Transgression in Heavy Metal Music -- Kairos, the Rhythm of Timing -- Rhythm and Balance in Sculpture and Poetry -- Subversive Rhythms: Postcolonial Prosody and Indo-Anglian Poetry -- AlgoRHYTHMS Everywhere: A Heuristic Approach to Everyday Technologies -- Invisibility's Beat: Ralph Ellison, Rhythm, and Cinema's Blind Field -- The Good Foot: James Brown's Revolutionary Rhythmic Interventions.…”
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Know What I Mean? : Reflections on Hip-Hop. by Dyson, Michael Eric

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Social Work with Groups : Social Justice Through Personal, Community, and Societal Change. by Sullivan, N.

Table of Contents: “…Meet Them in The Lab: Using Hip-Hop Music Therapy Groups with Adolescents in Residential SettingsThe Needs of Adolescents in Care; The Use of Group Members' Interests in Programming; Hip-Hop Culture; The Lab Group Work Program Model: Activity-Centered Therapy (ACT); Setting Up The Lab; Who Is in The Lab?…”
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From near and far : a transnational history of France / Tyler Stovall. by Stovall, Tyler, 1954-2021

Table of Contents: “…: France and the Americans during the Great War -- Colonial and global revolutionary : the apprenticeship of Ho Chi Minh -- Foreigners for France : the Manouchian group and the French resistance -- Universal family : Josephine Baker and the Rainbow Tribe -- Transnational France on vacation : a history of Club Med -- Postcolonial soundtrack : hip hop music and culture in contemporary France -- Conclusion: A nation of stories large and small.…”
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Recontextualized A Framework for Teaching English with Music / edited by Lindy L. Johnson, Christian Z. Goering.

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Remixing Teaching through Music: Intertextuality and Intersubjectivity in the Recontextualized ELA Classroom -- It’s Like When the New Stuff We Read Mixes with the Old and Becomes One: Pop Music and Antigone -- Critical Analysis of Hip-Hop Music as Texts -- Mix It up: A Language Framework to Incorporate Popular Music and Critical Conversations in the ELA Classroom -- M.A.S.T.E.R.ing The Art of Music Integration -- Woody and Me: Connecting Millennials to the Great Depression -- Music Experiences as Writing Solutions: Grace for Drowning -- Hip-Hop and Social Change: Critical Pedagogy in the Classroom -- From Lenin to Lennon: Using Music to Revive the Classics -- A Punk Pedagogical Approach to Genre -- Language Power: Saying More with Less through Songwriting -- Afterword: Broadening the Context of Music in the Classroom -- Notes on Contributors.…”
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New York Hip Hop (Rock Legends, Season 10) / 3DD Entertainment.

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Therapeutic uses of rap and hip hop / edited by Susan Hadley and George Yancy.

Table of Contents: “…Veltre and Susan Hadley -- Therapeutically and socially relevant themes in hip-hop music : a comprehensive analysis of a selected sample of songs / Edgar H. …”
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Hip-Hop and Philosophy : Rhyme 2 Reason. by Darby, Derrick

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Prison life in popular culture : from the Big House to Orange Is The New Black / Dawn K. Cecil. by Cecil, Dawn K.

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Nobody Knows My Name.

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