Seminar, three hours. Exploration of poetics of hip-hop within tradition of comparative literature. Examination of rhythm, rhymes, flow, wordplay, traditions of signifying, beats, samples, production, and hermeneutics of music videos within historical framework. Historical and current hip-hop criticism and scholarship from comparative perspective, with goal of developing methods, approaches, and strategies for interpreting and writing about hip-hop. P/NP or letter grading.

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Mar 9, 3 PM PST
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  • SEM 1

    Waitlist (5 seats)

    TR 2pm-3:15pm

    Renee and David Kaplan Hall A48

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Instructor
Tamara Levitz
Previously taught
24S 23S

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