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Howard, Sheena C., Justin D. Burton, and Brea M. Heidelberg, eds. Hip-Hop and Comics. Jackson: Univ. Press of Mississippi, 2026. Added by: joachim (10/10/2025, 15:38) |
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| Resource type: Book Language: en: English ID no. (ISBN etc.): 9781496857910 BibTeX citation key: Howard2026 Email resource to friend View all bibliographic details  |
Categories: General Keywords: Collection of essays, Music Creators: Burton, Heidelberg, Howard Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi (Jackson) |
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Hip-Hop and Comics is a groundbreaking volume that explores the deep and dynamic intersections between two of the most influential cultural movements of the past fifty years. Edited by Sheena C. Howard, Justin D Burton, and Brea M. Heidelberg, this book provides an in-depth examination of the artistic, historical, and cultural relationships between hip-hop and comics. Both art forms evolved into global phenomena, shaping storytelling, identity, and social commentary in profound ways. Through a collection of insightful chapters, this volume critically analyzes how hip-hop and comics have influenced each other, from early underground movements to their present-day impact on mainstream culture. Structured in three thematic sections—Artistic Innovation and Resistance; Marvel Comics and Hip-Hop; and Cultural Expression, Impact, and Identity—this book investigates key historical moments, artistic influences, and the creative exchange between these two mediums. It also examines the visual aesthetics of hip-hop as reflected in comic book art, the role of graffiti as a bridge between these worlds, and the ways in which hip-hop narratives and identities have been expressed through superhero and underground comics. With contributions from leading voices in hip-hop studies, comics scholarship, and media analysis, this is a pioneering text that bridges academic and popular audiences. By bringing together historical research, critical analysis, and firsthand accounts, Hip-Hop and Comics cements its place as a definitive exploration of the powerful synergy between these two art forms. Table of Contents Foreword by Patrick A. Reed Artistic Innovation and Resistance Marvel Comics and Hip-Hop Cultural Expression, Impact, and Identity Afterword |
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Forthcoming / Noch nicht erschienen
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