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Born to Use Mics: Reading Nas's Illmatic
Sohail Daulatzai Michael Eric Dyson
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Paperback. The best and brightest writers of the hip-hop generation reflect upon the era's landmark album: Nas's Illmatic Editor(s): Dyson, Michael Eric; Daulatzai, Sohail. Num Pages: 320 pages, P. BIC Classification: AVGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 330. Reading Nas's "Illmatic". 320 pages, P. The best and brightest writers of the hip-hop generation reflect upon the eras landmark album: Nass Illmatic. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGR. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 22. Weight: 330.
At the age of nineteen, Nasir Nas" Jones began recording tracks for his debut album,and changed the music world forever. Released in 1994, Illmatic was hailed as an instant masterpiece and has proven one of the most influential albums in hip-hop history. With its close attention to beats and lyricism, and riveting first-person explorations of the isolation and desolation of urban poverty, Illmatic was pivotal in the evolution of the genre. In Born to Use Mics , Michael Eric Dyson and Sohail Daulatzai have brought together renowned writers and critics including Mark Anthony Neal, ... Read more
At the age of nineteen, Nasir Nas" Jones began recording tracks for his debut album,and changed the music world forever. Released in 1994, Illmatic was hailed as an instant masterpiece and has proven one of the most influential albums in hip-hop history. With its close attention to beats and lyricism, and riveting first-person explorations of the isolation and desolation of urban poverty, Illmatic was pivotal in the evolution of the genre. In Born to Use Mics , Michael Eric Dyson and Sohail Daulatzai have brought together renowned writers and critics including Mark Anthony Neal, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Basic Civitas Books
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780465002115
SKU
V9780465002115
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About Sohail Daulatzai Michael Eric Dyson
Michael Eric Dyson is the author of seventeen books, including Is Bill Cosby Right?, April 4, 1968, and Holler If You Hear Me. Currently University Professor of Sociology at Georgetown University, he lives in Washington, D.C. Sohail Daulatzai is an assistant professor in African American Studies and Film and Media Studies at the University of California, Irvine. He lives in ... Read more
Reviews for Born to Use Mics: Reading Nas's Illmatic
Booklist "A vital book for readers eager to understand the history of the genre."