The thirteen essays selected for Power and Pleasure in Popular Culture aim to explain why popular culture is an irresistible guilty pleasure. This anthology forces readers to think about why they enjoy popular culture by asking questions about its relationship to power: Who truly has power over popu...
Paperback
212
Cognella Academic Publishing
1609271270
9781609271275
2
Why is the battle between good and evil a recurring theme in rap lyrics? What role does the devil play in hip hop? What exactly does it mean when rappers wear a diamond-encrusted "Jesus" around their necks? Why do rappers acknowledge God during award shows and frequently include prayers in their alb...
Ebony A. Utley
Hardcover
190
Praeger
0313376689
9780313376689
1
Rap and Religion Understanding the Gangsta's God. Praeger, 2012.
Hardcover
Praeger,2012
5
Ebony A. Utley
Loose Leaf
University Readers
1609276604
9781609276607
4