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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 7 books in this booklist
£14.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780241567081 | ISBN 10: 0241567084
Hip-hop meets self-help in this innovative new book, with lessons on creativity, self-belief, productivity, and more inspired by rap's most influential voices. Respected journalist Grant Brydon has interviewed some of the biggest names in hi ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781910536728 | ISBN 10: 1910536725
It was never easy for Professor Green. Born into a tough Hackney estate and raised by his grandmother, the rapper was always learning the hard way – whether at school, on the streets of east London or during impromptu freestyling shows at friends’ ho ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781608463954 | ISBN 10: 1608463958
Hip-Hop is the largest youth culture in the history of the planet rock. It has produced generations of artists who have revolutionized their genre(s) by applying the aesthetic innovations of the culture. The BreakBeat Poets features 78 poets, born so ... more
View book details£17.99 hardback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781606996904 | ISBN 10: 1606996908
The lore of the early days of hip hop has become the stuff of myth, so what better way to document this fascinating, epic true story than in another great American mythological medium — the comic book? From exciting young talent and self-proclaimed h ... more
View book details£19.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780300141917 | ISBN 10: 0300141912
From the school yards of the South Bronx to the tops of the Billboard charts, rap has emerged as one of the most influential cultural forces of our time. In The Anthology of Rap, editors Adam Bradley and Andrew DuBois demonstrate that rap is also a w ... more
View book details£11.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781573442572 | ISBN 10: 1573442577
Do you know Tyrone? That smooth-talking, irresistable fellow whose essence is full of swagger, rhythm, and flow? The militant revolutionary of the 1960s evolved into the pimp / thug of the hip-hop era? You know, the archetype converted into a hit sin ... more
View book details£26.99 paperback (1995) - ISBN 13: 9781566393621 | ISBN 10: 1566393620
Rap and hip hop, the music and culture rooted in African American urban life, bloomed in the late 1970s on the streets and in the playgrounds of New York City. This critical collection serves as a historical guide to rap and hip hop from its beginnin ... more
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