Can't Stop Won't Stop (Young Adult Edition): A Hip-Hop History - (Libro en Inglés)

$ 726.00
ISBN: 9781250790514
ISBN: 9781250790514
Editorial: Wednesday Books
Autor: Chang, Jeff
Año de edición: 2021
N° Páginas: 352
Tipo de pasta: Pasta dura
Descripción: The American Book Award winner, now completely adapted for a young adult audience! From award-winning author Jeff Chang,Can't Stop Won't Stop is the story of hip-hop, a generation-defining movement and the music that transformed American politics and culture forever.Hip hop is one of the most dominant and influential cultures in America, giving new voice to the younger generation. It defines a generation's worldview. Exploring hip hop's beginnings up to the present day, Jeff Chang and Dave Davey D Cook provide a provocative look into the new world that the hip hop generation has created.Based on original interviews with DJs, b-boys, rappers, activists, and gang members, with unforgettable portraits of many of hip hop's forebears, founders, mavericks, and present day icons, this book chronicles the epic events, ideas and the music that marked the hip hop generation's rise. Críticas This engrossing, engaging account bills itself as a history of hip-hop, but it's so much more. - starred Booklist Review Readers can feel the seeds of Chang's cultural organizing within the storytelling of thistour de force while Cook brings his decades of experience as a pioneering hip-hop journalist to give new color to this edition. -starred Kirkus Review This young adult nonfiction title will be enjoyed...by avid hip-hop fans. -School Library Journal Biografía del autor Jeff Chang has been a hip-hop journalist for more than a decade and has written forThe San Francisco Chronicle, The Village Voice, Vibe, The Nation, URB, Rap Pages, Spin, andMother Jones. He is the author of several books, including the American Book Award-winningCan't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation. He was a founding editor ofColorlines Magazine, senior editor at Russell Simmons's 360hiphop.com, and cofounder of the influential hip-hip label SoleSides, now Quannum Projects. He lives in California.DAVE 'DAVEY D' COOK is a nationally recognized journalist, adjunct professor at San Francisco State, Hip Hop historian, political commentator, syndicated talk show host, radio programmer, media justice and community activist.
  • Idioma: Inglés
  • Autor: Chang, Jeff
  • Editorial: Wednesday Books
  • N° Paginas: 352
  • Tipo de pasta: Pasta dura
  • Envío: Desde EE.UU.