Women Rappers and Neoliberal Indifference: Reevaluating the Racial and Sexual Politics of Los Angeles Gangsta Rap in the Early 1990s

This thesis asks why women gangsta rappers have been excluded from virtually all academic and popular discourses about the genre. While ‘positive’ and ‘empowering’ New York-based female rappers in the late 80s and 90s are often referenced by those concerned with gangsta rap’s misogynistic tendencies...

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Main Author: Golter, Samuel
Other Authors: Kajikawa, Loren
Language:en_US
Published: University of Oregon 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1794/23158