Skip to content

Nuthin' but a "G" Thang : The Culture and Commerce of Gangsta Rap
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Nuthin' but a "G" Thang : The Culture and Commerce of Gangsta Rap Paperback - 2004

by Quinn, Eithne

  • Used

Focusing on the artists Ice Cube, Dr Dre, the Geto Boys, Snoop Dogg, and Tupac Shakur, Quinn explores the origins, development, and immense popularity of gangsta rap, uncovering its deep roots in black working-class expressive culture.

Description

Columbia University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Used - Good
NZ$11.94
FREE Shipping to USA Standard delivery: 4 to 8 days
More Shipping Options
Ships from Better World Books (Indiana, United States)
The BIBLIO Guarantee | Ask Seller a Question

About Better World Books Indiana, United States

Biblio member since 2005
Seller rating: This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Better World Books is the world's leading socially conscious online bookseller and has sold over 100 million books. Each sale generates funds for global literacy and education initiatives. We offer low prices, fast shipping, and have a 100% money back guarantee, if you are not completely satisfied.

Terms of Sale:

Better World Books wants every single one of its customers to be happy with their purchase. If you are not satisfied your purchase or simply find out that it was not the book you were looking for, please e-mail us at: help@betterworldbooks.com. We will get back to you as soon as possible with directions on how to return the book to our warehouse. Please keep in mind that because we deal mostly in used books, any extra components, such as CDs or access codes, are usually not included. CDs: If the book does include a CD, it will be noted in the book's description ("With CD!"). Otherwise, there is no CD included, even if the term is used in the book's title. Access Codes: Unless the book is described as "New," please assume that the book does *not* have an access code.

Browse books from Better World Books

Details

  • Title Nuthin' but a "G" Thang : The Culture and Commerce of Gangsta Rap
  • Author Quinn, Eithne
  • Binding Paperback
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 264
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Columbia University Press, U.S.A.
  • Date 2004-11-17
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 7682748-6
  • ISBN 9780231124096 / 0231124090
  • Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 6 x 0.8 in (22.61 x 15.24 x 2.03 cm)
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
  • Library of Congress subjects Rap (Music) - History and criticism
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004049384
  • Dewey Decimal Code 782.421

First line

IN 1986, the San Francisco-based brewer McKenzie River Corporation launched a new brand of malt liquor, a kind of high-alcohol beer, called St. Ides.

Media reviews

Citations

  • Booklist, 12/15/2004, Page 722
  • Library Journal, 11/01/2004, Page 88

About the author

Eithne Quinn teaches American Studies at the University of Manchester, UK. Her work on rap music, cultural studies, and African American popular culture has appeared in edited books and journals, including the Journal of American Studies and Black Music Research Journal.

Hang on… we’re fetching the requested page.