Intra- and interlingual translation in Blackamerican Muslim hip hop

Grewal, S. (2013). Intra- and interlingual translation in Blackamerican Muslim hip hop. doi:https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2013.0023

Title: Intra- and interlingual translation in Blackamerican Muslim hip hop
Author(s) or Creator(s): Grewal, Sara
Date: 2013
Peer Reviewed?: Yes
Keywords: hip hop
English language
Arabic words
Description: The article explores elements of protest against white supremacy in Blackamerican Muslim hip hop music. Emphasis is given to the author's idea of intralingual translation between Hip Hop National Language and White Mainstream English in the music of artists such as Mos Def and Lupe Fiasco. Other topics include the role of scholarship in interpreting hip hop, the multiplicity of the English language, and the use of Arabic words and references to the Qur'an.
Publication Information: Grewal, Sara Hakeem. "Intra- and Interlingual Translation in Blackamerican Muslim Hip Hop." African American Review, 46.1 (2013): 37-54. DOI: 10.1353/afa.2013.0023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2013.0023
Type of Item: Journal Articles
Language: English
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