Deathlife: Hip Hop And Thanatological Narrations Of Blackness

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Author: Anthony B. Pinn Subject Area: Music, Religion, Social Science Book Title: Deathlife: Hip Hop And Thanatological Narrations Of Blackness Publication Year: 2024 height: 0.7 in Language: English Item Length: 9 in Item Width: 6 in Publisher: Duke University Press Item Weight: 12 Oz Publication Name: Deathlife : Hip Hop and Thanatological Narrations of Blackness Number of Pages: 240 Pages Type: Textbook ISBN: 9781478025412 Subject: Genres & Styles / Rap & Hip Hop, History & Criticism, General, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies Item Height: 0.7 in Format: Trade Paperback width: 6 in

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Deathlife: Hip Hop And Thanatological Narrations Of Blackness. Number of Pages: 256. Author: Pinn, Anthony B. (Author). Publication Date: 2024-02-23. Publisher: Duke University Press. Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: Deathlife: Hip Hop And Thanatological Narrations Of Blackness ISBN13: 9781478025412 ISBN10: 1478025417 Author: Pinn, Anthony B. (Author) Description: In Deathlife, Anthony B Pinn Analyzes Hip Hop To Explore How Blackness Serves As A Framework For Defining And Guiding The Relationship Between Life And Death In The United States Pinn Argues That White Supremacy And White Privilege Operate Based On The Right To Distinguish Death From Life This Distinction Is Produced And Maintained Through The Construction Of Blackness As Deathlife Drawing On Afropessimism And Black Moralism, Pinn Theorizes Deathlife As A Technology Of Whiteness That Projects Whites' Anxieties About The End Of Their Lives Onto The Black Other Examining The Music Of Jay Z, Kendrick Lamar, Tyler The Creator, And Others, Pinn Shows How Hip Hop Configures The Interconnection And Dependence Between Death And Life In Such A Way That Death And Life Become Indistinguishable In This Way, Pinn Demonstrates That Hip Hop Presents An Alternative To Deathlife That Challenges The White Supremacist Definitions Of Blackness And Antiblackness More Generally Binding: Paperback, Paperback Publisher: Duke University Press Publication Date: 2024-02-23 Dimensions: 0'' H x 9'' L x 6'' W Number of Pages: 256 Language: English