Keeping It Unreal: Rap, Racecraft, and MF Doom
Focusing on the masked rapper MF Doom, this article uses Karen E. Fields and Barbara J. Fields’s concept of “racecraft” to theorize how the insidious fiction called “race” shapes and reshapes popular “Black” music. Rap is a mode of racecraft that speculatively binds or “crafts” historical musical fo...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Humanities |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/10/1/5 |