| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
|
| Title Information: |
rap music and local identity in NewOrleans |
| Author: |
MillerMatt, 1969- |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
| Place of Publication: |
Amherst |
| Published: |
University of Massachusetts Press; |
| Year of Publication: |
c2012 |
| Description: |
1 online resource (240 p.). |
| Series: |
American popular music |
| Subject: |
Rap (Music) - History and criticism - Louisiana - |
| Subject: |
Bounce (Music) - History and criticism - |
| Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781613761991/ |
| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: |
9781613761991electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
1613761996electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
9781558499362pbk. |
| ISBN: |
9781558499355hbk. |
| ISBN: |
1558499350hbk. |
| Content Note: |
African-American life and culture in New Orleans : from Congo Squareto Katrina and beyond -- "The city that is overlooked" : rap beginnings, 1980/1991 -- "Where they at" : bounce, 1992/1994 -- "Bout it" : New Orleans breaking through, 1995/2000 -- "Lights out" : stagnation, decline, and the resurgence of the local, 2001/2005 -- Bouncing back : afterKatrina, toward an uncertain future |