Deathlife
Hip Hop and Thanatological Narrations of Blackness
Author(s)
Pinn, Anthony B.
Collection
Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem (TOME)Language
EnglishAbstract
Anthony Pinn examines how hip hop artists challenge white supremacist definitions of Blackness by challenging white distinctions between life and death.
Keywords
hip hop; Blackness; death; life; Afropessimism; Black moralismDOI
10.1215/9781478027485ISBN
9781478025412, 9781478020608, 9781478093824, 9781478027485Publisher
Duke University PressPublisher website
https://www.dukeupress.edu/Publication date and place
2024Imprint
Duke University Press BooksClassification
Ethnic studies
Religion: general
Popular music
Rap and Hip Hop