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Triauna Carey, "The Revolution Will Be Spotified: Music As a Rhetorical Mode of Resistance" (Lexington Books, 2024)

New Books in Critical Theory

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Complexities of Rap and Hip Hop

This chapter explores the intricate issues of misogyny, homophobia, and transphobia in rap and hip hop, reflecting on the industry's transformative moment regarding the treatment of women. It also highlights Childish Gambino's 'This Is America' as a case study for discussing the importance of visual storytelling in music and the challenges of objective analysis in music studies.

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