What's Good: Notes on Rap and Language Claudia Rankine Hazel Brown awakes in a

Hazel Brown awakes in a badly decorated hotel room to find that she's written the complete works of Charles Baudelaire

Met een nawoord van Andre Dekker en Ton Naaijkens

From poems inspired by films

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Willem van Toorn

What's Good: Notes on Rap and Language Claudia Rankine Hazel Brown awakes in aDaniel Levin Becker What's Good is a work of passionate lyrical analysis, a set of freewheeling liner notes, and a love letter to the most vital American art form of the last half century. Over a series of short chapters, each centered on a different lyric, Daniel Levin Becker considers how rap's use of language operates and evolves at levels ranging from the local (slang, rhyme) to the analytical (quotation, transcription) to the philosophical