In Search of Soul: Hip-Hop, Literature, and Religion

Author:   Alejandro Nava
Publisher:   University of California Press
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9780520293533


Pages:   296
Publication Date:   12 September 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Alejandro Nava
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9780520293533


ISBN 10:   0520293533
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   12 September 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction PART ONE: SACRED HISTORIES OF THE SOUL 1 In Search of Soul 2 On Hebrew Soul: De Eloquentia Vulgaria 3 Christian Soul and the Revolt of the Slave PART TWO: PROFANE ACCENTS OF SOUL 4 In Search of Duende: Lorca on Spanish Soul 5 The Souls of Black Folk: Ralph Ellison's Tragicomic Portrait 6 From Soul to Hip-Hop: The Rise of the Apocalypse 7 Afro-Latin Soul and Hip-Hop Notes Index

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Nava has produced an interpretive angle on the study of hip-hop not seen before. It provides a perspective that challenges the notion that hip-hop music has never been religious. * America *


Nava has produced an interpretive angle on the study of hip-hop not seen before. It provides a perspective that challenges the notion that hip-hop music has never been religious. --America This is a thoroughly insightful and informative volume on the meaning of soul through the lens of literary analysis, music, and religion. --Horizons in Biblical Theology (05/02/2019)


Nava has produced an interpretive angle on the study of hip-hop not seen before. It provides a perspective that challenges the notion that hip-hop music has never been religious. * America * This is a thoroughly insightful and informative volume on the meaning of soul through the lens of literary analysis, music, and religion. * Horizons in Biblical Theology *


This is a thoroughly insightful and informative volume on the meaning of soul through the lens of literary analysis, music, and religion. * Horizons in Biblical Theology * Nava has produced an interpretive angle on the study of hip-hop not seen before. It provides a perspective that challenges the notion that hip-hop music has never been religious. * America *


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Alejandro Nava is Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Arizona and author of Wonder and Exile in the New World and The Mystical and Prophetic Thought of Simone Weil and Gustavo Gutierrez.

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