Tricia Rose





Tricia Rose

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She graduated from Yale University where she received a BA in Sociology and then received her Ph.D. from Brown University in the field of American Studies. She has taught at NYU, University of California at Santa Cruz and is now a Professor of Africana Studies at Brown University.

Professor Rose is most well-known for her ground-breaking book on the emergence of hip hop culture. Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America, published in 1994 by Wesleyan Press, has since become a classic. It is considered a foundational text for the study of hip hop, one that has defined what has eventually become a serious field of study. Black Noise won an American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation in 1995 and was also cons...more


Average rating: 3.85 · 388 ratings · 41 reviews · 4 distinct works
Black Noise: Rap Music and ...
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The Hip Hop Wars: What We T...
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Longing to Tell: Black Wome...
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