TY  - GEN
T1  - Manifest technique : hip hop, empire, and visionary Filipino American culture
T2  - Asian American experience.
A1  - Villegas, Mark R.
LA  - English
PP  - Urbana
PB  - University of Illinois Press
YR  - 2021
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_on1240264317
AB  - "Filipino Americans have been innovators and collaborators in hip hop since the culture's early days. But despite the success of artists like Apl.de.Ap of the Black Eyed Peas and superstar producer Chad Hugo, the genre's significance in Filipino American communities is often overlooked. Mark R. Villegas considers sprawling coast-to-coast hip hop networks to reveal how Filipino Americans have used music, dance, and visual art to create their worlds. Filipino Americans have been exploring their racial position in the world in embracing hip hop's connections to memories of colonial and racial violence. Villegas scrutinizes practitioners' language of defiance, placing the cultural grammar of hip hop within a larger legacy of decolonization. An important investigation of hip hop as a movement of racial consciousness, Manifest Technique shows how the genre has inspired Filipino Americans to envision and enact new ideas of their bodies, their history, and their dignity"--
OP  - 209
CN  - E184.F4 V56 2021
SN  - 9780252052682
SN  - 0252052684
SN  - 9780252043789
SN  - 9780252085772
KW  - Filipino Americans : Social life and customs.
KW  - Filipino Americans : Ethnic identity.
KW  - Hip-hop : Social aspects : United States.
KW  - Filipino Americans : Music : Social aspects.
KW  - Américains d'origine philippine : Mœurs et coutumes.
KW  - Américains d'origine philippine : Identité ethnique.
KW  - Hip-hop : Aspect social : États-Unis.
KW  - Américains d'origine philippine : Musique : Aspect social.
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
KW  - Filipino Americans : Ethnic identity
KW  - Filipino Americans : Social life and customs
KW  - United States
ER  -