Voices of the Marginalized: How West Coast Rap/Hip-Hop Emerged as a Political Force in the 1980s and 1990s – Monika NIXON
Monika NIXON
Bachelor's thesis
Voices of the Marginalized: How West Coast Rap/Hip-Hop Emerged as a Political Force in the 1980s and 1990s
Voices of the Marginalized: How West Coast Rap/Hip-Hop Emerged as a Political Force in the 1980s and 1990s
Abstract:
This thesis examines the emergence of rap and hip-hop as a voice for marginalized groups on the West Coast in the 1980s and 1990s. In particular, it examines the prevailing issues articulated by rap artists and extends its focus beyond the 1992 urban uprising event. The study also examines the lyrical compositions of three significant rap songs. It uses qualitative content analysis to place the music …moreAbstract:
Tato práce se zabývá vznikem rapu/hip-hopu jako hlasu marginalizovaných skupin na západním pobřeží v 80. a 90. let 20. století. Zkoumá zejména převládající problémy artikulované rapovými umělci a rozšiřuje své zaměření i mimo událost městského povstání v roce 1992. Studie rovněž zkoumá textové kompozice tří významných hiphopových písní a pomocí kvalitativní obsahové analýzy zkoumá tuto hudbu v širším …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 20. 6. 2024
Accessible from:: 31. 12. 2999
Thesis defence
- Supervisor: Mgr. et Mgr. Jan Beneš, PhD.
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NIXON, Monika. \textit{Voices of the Marginalized: How West Coast Rap/Hip-Hop Emerged as a Political Force in the 1980s and 1990s}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. Ostrava: University of Ostrava, Faculty of Arts. 2024. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/87l5z8/.
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NIXON, Monika. Voices of the Marginalized: How West Coast Rap/Hip-Hop Emerged as a Political Force in the 1980s and 1990s. Ostrava, 2024. bakalářská práce (Bc.). OSTRAVSKÁ UNIVERZITA. Filozofická fakulta
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English Philology / English Language in professional communication