All along the border: Kid frost and the performance of brown masculinity

Text and Performance Quarterly

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 388-401

  Delgado, Fernando ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Border; Borderlands; Brown; Chicano; Kid Frost; Masculinity; Rap music

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744935099     PISSN: 10462937     EISSN: 14795760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10462930009366311     Document Type: Article

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