Emanuela De Blasio. 2019. Rap in the Arab World: a
Form of Avant-garde. Analysis on a Middle Eastern Corpus Cover Image

Emanuela De Blasio. 2019. Il rap nel mondo arabo: una forma d’avanguardia. Analisi di un corpus di area vicinorientale
Emanuela De Blasio. 2019. Rap in the Arab World: a Form of Avant-garde. Analysis on a Middle Eastern Corpus

Author(s): Florentina-Laurența Pîrlog
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Book-Review
Published by: Editura Universităţii din Bucureşti

Summary/Abstract: Emanuela De Blasio analyzes in her book Il rap nel mondo arabo: una formad’avanguardia. Analisi di un corpus di area vicinorientale (“Rap in the Arab World: aForm of Avant-garde. Analysis on a Middle Eastern Corpus”) the trajectory of the hiphopculture and rapping in the Arab world, focusing on a selection of songs pertaining tothree rap artists of Arab origin: Muhammad Abu Hajar, a Syrian rapper, Shadia Mansour,of Palestinian origin, and Lynn Fattouh, a Lebanese artist.

  • Issue Year: XX/2020
  • Issue No: 20
  • Page Range: 373-375
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: English