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In search of soul : hip-hop, literature, and religion / Alejandro Nava.

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"In Search of Soul explores the meaning of "soul" in sacred and profane incarnations, from its biblical origins to its central place in the rich traditions of black and Latin history. Surveying the work of writers, artists, poets, musicians, philosophers and theologians, Alejandro Nav...

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Online Access: Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Main Author: Nava, Alejandro (Author on hip hop) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Soul > Christianity.
Soul > Judaism.
Hip-hop > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Soul in literature.
Music > 20th century > Philosophy and aesthetics.
Music > 21st century > Philosophy and aesthetics.
Music > Philosophy and aesthetics.
Table of Contents:
  • In search of soul
  • On Hebrew soul : de eloquentia vulgaria
  • Christian soul and the revolt of the slave
  • In search of duende : Lorca on Spanish soul
  • The souls of black folk : Ralph Ellison's tragic-comic portrait
  • From soul to hip-hop : the rise of the apocalypse
  • Afro-Latin soul and hip-hop.

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