The Soul of Hip Hop: Rims, Timbs and a Cultural Theology

by Daniel White Hodge

Book Overview

What is Hip Hop? Hip hop speaks in a voice that is sometimes gruff, sometimes enraged, sometimes despairing, sometimes hopeful. Hip hop is the voice of forgotten streets laying claim to the high life of rims and timbs and threads and bling. Hip hop speaks in the muddled language of would-be prophets--mocking the architects of the status quo and stumbling in the dark toward a blurred vision of a world made right. What is hip hop? It's a cultural...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0830837329
• ISBN13: 9780830837328
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: IVP
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"