JAY-Z

JAY-Z

by Michael Eric Dyson

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JAY-Z: Made in America is the fruit of Michael Eric Dyson's decade of teaching the work of one of the greatest poets this nation has produced, as gifted a wordsmith as Walt Whitman, Robert Frost and Rita Dove. But as a rapper, he's sometimes not given the credit he deserves for just how great an artist he's been for so long. This book wrestles with the biggest themes of JAY-Z's career, including hustling, and it recognizes the way that he's always weaved politics into his music, making important

ISBN: 9781250750228

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Chris Sacca

Chris Sacca

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"@EdwardNorton @MichaelEDyson I highly recommend listening to Prof. Dyson’s Jay-Z book. I say “listening” because he did his own reading and it’s perfect."

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