Hip Hop's Mama : Originalism and Identity in the Music -- My Mic Sound Nice : Art, Community, and Consciousness -- Stinging Like Tabasco : Structure and format in Hip Hop compositions -- The Glorious Outlaw : Hip Hop Narratives, American Law, and the Court of Public Opinion -- B-Boys, Players, and Preachers : Reading Masculinity -- The Venus Hip Hop and the Pink Ghetto : Negothiating Spaces for Women -- Bling Bling ... and Going Pop : Consumerism and co-optation in Hip Hop

1. Hip-hop
2. Hip-hop -- Social aspects
3. Rap ((Music) -- Political aspects
4. Rap (Music) -- History and criticism