Street scriptures : between God and hip-hop / Alejandro Nava.

This title explores an important aspect of hip-hop that is rarely considered: its deep entanglement with spiritual life. The world of hip-hop is saturated with religion, but rarely is that element given serious consideration. Alejandro Nava focuses our attention on this aspect of the music and cultu...

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Online Access: Full Text (via University Press Scholarship Online)
Main Author: Nava, Alejandro (Author on hip hop) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2022.
Series:Chicago scholarship online.
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Summary:This title explores an important aspect of hip-hop that is rarely considered: its deep entanglement with spiritual life. The world of hip-hop is saturated with religion, but rarely is that element given serious consideration. Alejandro Nava focuses our attention on this aspect of the music and culture in a fresh way, combining his profound love of hip-hop, his passion for racial and social justice, and his deep theological knowledge.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2022.
Physical Description:1 online resource (248 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226819150
DOI:10.7208/chicago/9780226819150.001.0001
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on print version record.