Displaying 1 of 1 2017 Format: Book Call Number: 782.42164 E95B 2017 Author: Ewoodzie, Joseph C., Jr, author. Title: Break beats in the Bronx : rediscovering hip-hop's early years / Joseph C. Ewoodzie Jr. Publisher, Date: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017] Description: 245 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm Subjects: Rap (Music) -- New York (State) -- New York -- History and criticism. Hip-hop -- New York (State) -- New York -- History. Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century. Other Title: OCLC Work Id http://worldcat.org/entity/work/id/4456292065 Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-232) and index. Contents: The beginnings of a boundary -- Herc: the new cool in the Bronx -- South Bronx DJs vs. other DJs -- The development of an internal logic -- Creating conventions -- Crews and outside influences -- Symbolic capital in the new entity -- Race, gender, and the pursuit of recognition -- MCs take the stage. LCCN: 2016053760 ISBN: 9781469632759 (paperback ; alkaline paper) 1469632756 9781469632742 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) * 9781469632766 (electronic book) Other Number: 960276812 Items available: 1 Copies owned: 1 Current Holds: 0 Place Request Please select and request a specific volume by clicking one of the icons in the 'Availability' section below. Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Availability Suggestions and more Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1