[PDF.17lx] The Games Black Girls Play: Learning the Ropes from Double-Dutch to Hip-Hop

The Games Black Girls Play: Learning the Ropes from Double-Dutch to Hip-Hop

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 | #737437 in Books |  NYU Press |  2006-02-06 |  2006-02-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.60 x6.00l,.72 | File type: PDF | 238 pages

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||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| The Hand and Rope Games Black Girls Play|By Music Lady|This book was inspirational and because I am a female I was truly interested in this book. It went into details about the what and the why's of the hand or rope games girls play.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Groundbreaking book!|By Customer|This book| ||“The Games Black Girls Play is an insightful inquiry into a frequently overlooked and influential site of cultural production.”|-Popular Music

|“Gaunt provides a layered and rich analysis of a cultural form that has

2007 Alan Merriam Prize presented by the Society for Ethnomusicology

2007 PEN/Beyond Margins Book Award Finalist

When we think of African American popular music, our first thought is probably not of double-dutch: girls bouncing between two twirling ropes, keeping time to the tick-tat under their toes. But this book argues that the games black girls play —handclapping songs, cheers, and double-dutch jump rope—both reflect and ins...

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