The Breakbeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop Festive Nuestra California

Nuestra California

3 lbs) 448 pages

An enlightening keepsake full of quotations and sound advice for new graduates

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The Breakbeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop Festive Nuestra CaliforniaEdited by Kevin Coval, Quraysh Ali Lansana, and Nate Marshall A first of its kind anthology of hip hop poetica written for and by the people. Hip Hop is the largest youth culture in the history of the planet rock. This is the first poetry anthology by and for the Hip Hop generation. It has produced generations of artists who have revolutionized their genre(s) by applying the aesthetic innovations of the culture. The BreakBeat Poets features 78 poets,