Phat Beats, Dope Rhymes
Hip Hop Down Under Comin' Upper
Ian Maxwell

Wesleyan University Press
distributed by UPNE

Table of Contents

• PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
• Theoretical Frames o Making Culture

• PART TWO: LOCATIONS
• Origins
• Global Cultural Flows
• West Side and the Hip Hop Imaginary

• PART THREE: PERFORMANCE
• True to the Music
• Dance
• Epilogue: The Real Thing