ISBN:
9780199895403
Language:
English
Pages:
XI, 244 Seiten
,
25 cm
DDC:
398.7089/96073
Keywords:
African American wit and humor
;
Invective Humor
;
Dozens (Game)
;
African Americans Social life and customs
;
Rap (Music)
;
African Americans Music
;
Afroamerikanische Musik
;
Sozialverhalten
;
Sprachspiel
;
Verbalaggression
;
Schwarze
;
Amerika
;
Amerika
;
Schwarze
;
Verbalaggression
;
Sprachspiel
;
Sozialverhalten
;
Afroamerikanische Musik
Description / Table of Contents:
A Trip down Twelfth Street -- The Name of the Game -- Singing the Dozens -- Country Dozens and Dirty Blues -- The Literary Dozens -- Studying the Street -- The Martial Art of Rhyming -- Around the World with Your Mother -- African Roots -- Slipping Across the Color Line -- Why Do They (We) Do That? -- Rapping, Snapping, and Battling
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