New York Ricans from the hip hop zone

Rivera, Raquel Z.

New York Ricans from the hip hop zone [electronic resource] / Raquel Z. Rivera. - 1st ed. - New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. - xiv, 278 p. : ill., ports. - New directions in Latino American cultures . - New directions in Latino American cultures. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-270) and index.

Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Enter the New York Ricans -- I. Historical narrative -- It's just begun : the 1970s and early 1980s ; Whose hip hop? the late 1980s and early 1990s ; Ghettocentricity, Blackness and pan-Latinidad : the mid-to-late 1990s -- II. Topics at the turn of the century -- Latin@s get hot and ghetto-tropical ; Butta pecan mamis ; Navigating Blackness and Latinidad through language ; Remembering big pun ; Between Blackness and Latinidad : a brief historical overview -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Appendix : interviews and articles -- Fat Joe ; Bruja ; Angie Martinez ; Dynasty Rockers' Diana ; Hip hop meets bomba at the real wedding of the millenium ; Of artists and cuties ; Barrio's graffiti hall of fame.


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2009.
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Puerto Ricans--Social life and customs.--New York (State)--New York
Puerto Ricans--New York (State)--New York--Music.
Hip-hop--New York (State)--New York.
Rap (Music)--New York (State)--New York.


Electronic books.

F128.9.P85 / R584 2003eb

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