id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_nm72optehfhx7ag6rbg4hvmdpa (:Unkn) Unknown The Beautiful Struggle: an Analysis of Hip Hop Icons, Archetypes, and Aesthetics 2020 382 .pdf application/pdf 99532 7147 59 icons and their influence on hip-hop aesthetics, seeks to: 1) identify African American and developments in 1980s American popular culture influenced hip hop aesthetics, organic historical and cultural context by linking various twentieth century AfricanAmerican popular and folk icons, archetypes, and mass movements to hip-hop aesthetics. Aesthetically, hip-hop builds upon earlier blues, popular and folk African-American Aesthetically, hip-hop builds upon earlier blues, popular and folk African-American links hip hop aesthetics to its African American musical roots. Hip hop culture has created a new frame of reference for African American and European music and popular culture in the pre-hip hop era and link them to the emergence of hiphop aesthetics, focusing on specific movements, icons, epochs, and ideologies. American popular culture and their impact on hip-hop aesthetics. Hip hop narratives engage American popular culture iconography through its I begin my discussion of hip hop aesthetics with American popular culture and ./cache/work_nm72optehfhx7ag6rbg4hvmdpa.pdf ./txt/work_nm72optehfhx7ag6rbg4hvmdpa.txt