Joseph R Winters

The Disturbing Profane

Hip Hop, Blackness, and the Sacred

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Produktbeschreibung

Joseph R. Winters explores how hip hop troubles notions of the sacred and the profane, arguing that it opens up its audience to a volatile notion of the sacred and the unruly qualities of Blackness.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 449g
• ISBN-13: 9781478028604
• ISBN-10: 1478028602
• Artikelnr.: 73660585

Autorenporträt

Joseph R. Winters is Associate Professor of Religious Studies and African and African American Studies at Duke University and author of Hope Draped in Black: Race, Melancholy, and the Agony of Progress, also published by Duke University Press.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments vii
Introduction 1
1. Sorrow/Death 37
2. Redemption/Rupture 75
3. Monster/Monstrous 109
Conclusion 145
Notes 153
Sources 173
Index