Great Satan's rage: American negativity and rap/metal in the age of supercapitalism

by Scott Wilson

Book Overview

This book looks at how American rap/metal has engaged with America's defining role in the world after the Cold War. It offers a highly original approach in relating rap/metal to critical theories of economy and culture and introduces a new method of cultural analysis based on theories of negativity and expenditure.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719074630
• ISBN13: 9780719074639
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"