Prep
- Review H. Samy Alim, ‘“Bring It to the Cypher”: Hip-Hop Nation Language’, in Forman and Neal (2012)
- Read Lennie Irvin, ‘What Is “Academic” Writing?’, in Writing Spaces: Readings on Writing (Parlor Press, 2010). Keywords: analysis; argument; open writing assignment, the; synthesis; thesis; types of writing assignments (closed, semi-open, open)
- Attendance
- Q&A: TBA
- Reading Notes for Next Time
For Next Time
- Kembrew McLeod, ‘Authenticity Within Hip-Hop and Other Cultures Threatened With Assimilation’, in Forman and Neal (2012). keywords: authenticity, culture industry