Transcultural voices : narrating hip hop culture in complex Delhi

Summary: "This book presents the narratives and voices of young, mostly male practitioners of hip hop culture in Delhi, India. Through a combination of linguistic ethnography, sociolinguistics and discourse studies, the book addresses issues including gender and sexuality, identity construction and global culture"--

Record details

ISBN: 9781788928137
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Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 310 pages) : illustrations (some color).
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Publisher: Bristol, UK ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Multilingual Matters, [2022]
Copyright: ©2022

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Complex questions : Normalising voice in narratives -- Studying transcultural voices -- Doing ethnography in Delhi's hip hop scene -- Othering voices : Prosodic normalising of the authentic cosmopolitan self -- Translingual voices : Remixed language ideologies -- Synchronising voices : Travelling the Delhi to Bronx wormhole -- Embodying voices : Breakin cyphers and the b-boy stance -- Overstandin voices : Methodologies for hip hop -- Conclusion.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 19, 2021).