Kyra D Gaunt
Biographic Data
| ID | 152704 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kyra D Gaunt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kyra D |
| FAMILY NAME | Gaunt |
| SIGNATURE | GAUNT K D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Baruch College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 27 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
YouTube, Twerking & You
We were being introduced to one of the most precious of American freedoms, which is our freedom to broaden our personal culture by absorbing the cultures of others. – Ralph Ellison (1986, 186
Girls’ Game-Songs and Hip-Hop
This article explores connections between girls’ musical game-songs and commercial songs recorded by male artists over several decades in United States. Basing on analysis of game songs’ and interviews of African American women (collected during fieldworks conducted from 1994 to 2002), it describes how black girls, through their dance and singing games, experience a musical socialization and inhabit an African American musical aesthetics and a ge…
Roundtable
Got Rhythm
Music Grooves
This volume explores two themes: the groove of firsthand experience and participation in music and the groove of musical mediation and commodification through recordings. A number of the authors' most important essays, all revised and updated, are introduced and framed by dialogues that supply additional context, introduce retrospective concerns and reveal connections. This format signals the authors' desire for a more reflexive, experimental dis…
Plenty of Good Women Dancers
Wade in the Water
YouTube, Twerking & You
We were being introduced to one of the most precious of American freedoms, which is our freedom to broaden our personal culture by absorbing the cultures of others. – Ralph Ellison (1986, 186
Got Rhythm
Music Grooves
This volume explores two themes: the groove of firsthand experience and participation in music and the groove of musical mediation and commodification through recordings. A number of the authors' most important essays, all revised and updated, are introduced and framed by dialogues that supply additional context, introduce retrospective concerns and reveal connections. This format signals the authors' desire for a more reflexive, experimental dis…
Wade in the Water
Music Grooves
This volume explores two themes: the groove of firsthand experience and participation in music and the groove of musical mediation and commodification through recordings. A number of the authors' most important essays, all revised and updated, are introduced and framed by dialogues that supply additional context, introduce retrospective concerns and reveal connections. This format signals the authors' desire for a more reflexive, experimental dis…
Plenty of Good Women Dancers
Got Rhythm
Roundtable
Girls’ Game-Songs and Hip-Hop
This article explores connections between girls’ musical game-songs and commercial songs recorded by male artists over several decades in United States. Basing on analysis of game songs’ and interviews of African American women (collected during fieldworks conducted from 1994 to 2002), it describes how black girls, through their dance and singing games, experience a musical socialization and inhabit an African American musical aesthetics and a ge…
YouTube, Twerking & You
We were being introduced to one of the most precious of American freedoms, which is our freedom to broaden our personal culture by absorbing the cultures of others. – Ralph Ellison (1986, 186
Music History and Culture (5 works) · Art (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · History (3 works) · Blues (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Media Studies and Communication (2 works) · Musical (2 works)