Rap's unruly body: The postmodern performance of black male identity on the American stage

TDR - The Drama Review - A Journal of Performance Studies

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 110-127

  Saddik, Annette J ^a  

^a EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 26944502435     PISSN: 10542043     EISSN: 15314715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/105420403322764061     Document Type: Article

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