Summary
Rap music, a potent cultural and artistic movement, has transformed from an underground expression into a dominant force in global popular culture. This anthology, curated by Adam Bradley and Andrew DuBois, offers a meticulous exploration of rap lyrics as a form of poetry, elevating the genre beyond its common perception and illustrating its literary and cultural significance.
- Rap lyrics as poetry: The anthology treats rap lyrics with the same reverence as traditional poetry, highlighting their complex wordplay, rhythm, and narrative depth.
- Historical context: It traces the origins and evolution of rap, situating it...
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