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Publication details [#42732]

Newman, Michael. 2005. Rap as literacy: A genre analysis of Hip-Hop ciphers. Text 25 (3) : 399–436.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
genre | literacy | orality | rapping | vernacular
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter
Journal WWW
www.degruyter.de/journals/order/en.start.html

Annotation

Drawing on socioliteracy research and advocating the multiliteracies definition, this study investigates a young inner-city rap crew’s ciphers.