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The Sociolinguistics of Hip-hop as Critical Conscience Dissatisfaction and Dissent
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The Sociolinguistics of Hip-hop as Critical Conscience
Dissatisfaction and Dissent
Andrew S. Ross | Damian J. Rivers
Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics
Focuses exclusively on the use of the hip-hop genre as a form of resistance that emerges from the critical conscience of both artists and fans, the first book to do so
Looks at hip-hop music and culture in locations as diverse as Australia, Finland, Mongolia, Brazil, Germany, and the USA
Breaks down the construct of hip-hop in a manner not yet attempted from the perspective of language and linguistics
Andrew S. Ross is a lecturer at Southern Cross University, Queensland, Australia. He has published in the area of emotions and motivation in language learning, and language and new media.
Damian J. Rivers is an associate professor at Future University Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan. He has co-edited several books, including Resistance to the Known: Counter-Conduct in Language Education (2015, Palgrave Macmillan).
| Publication Date: | 18 January 2018 |
| Publisher: | Springer International Publishing |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| ISBN-13: | 9783319592435 |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Page Count: | 271 |