A 295 - Survey of Hip Hop

Institution:

Indiana University-Bloomington

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Description:

Examines rapmusic and hip hop culture as artistic and socio-cultural phenomena with emphasis on historical, cultural, economic, and political contexts. Topics include the coexistence of various hip hop styles, their appropriation by themusic industry, and controversies resulting fromthe exploitation of hip hopmusic and culture as a commodity for national and global consumption. Credit given for only one of AAAD A295 and FOLK F295.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.iub.edu

Phone Number:

(812) 855-4848

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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