Remix Multilingualism: Hip Hop, Ethnography and Performing Marginalized Voices

by Quentin Williams

Book Overview

"Remixing multilingualism" is conceptualised in this book as engaging in the linguistic act of using, combining and manipulating multilingual forms. It is about creating new ways of 'doing' multilingualism through cultural acts and identities and involving a process that invokes bricolage. This book is an ethnographic study of multilingual remixing achieved by highly multilingual participants in the local hip hop culture of Cape Town. In...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472591119
• ISBN13: 9781472591111
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"