"Musique noire américaine Histoire et critique." . . "Cultuur." . . "Littérature américaine Auteurs noirs américains Histoire et critique." . . "Verhalen." . . "LITERARY COLLECTIONS Essays." . . "Bellettrie." . . "Verenigde Staten." . . "Schwarze." . . "Arts noirs américains Histoire et critique." . . "Populaire cultuur." . . "Noirs américains dans la culture populaire." . . "Kultur." . . "African American arts / Criticism and interpretation." . . "Zwarten." . . . . "USA." . . . . "Geschiedenis (vorm)" . . . . . . . "\"Taking its title from Danger Mouse's pioneering mashup of Jay-Z's The Black Album and the Beatles' The White Album, Kevin Young's encyclopedic book combines essay, cultural criticism, and lyrical choruses to illustrate the African American tradition of lying-telling tales, fibbing, improvising, jazzing up, \"storying.\" What emerges is a persuasive argument for the many ways that African American culture is American culture, and for the centrality of art-and artfulness-to our daily lives. Moving from gospel to soul, funk to freestyle, Young shifts through the shadows, the bootleg, the remix-all the grey areas of our history, literature, and music.\"--Cover p. [4]." . "\"Taking its title from Danger Mouse's pioneering mash-up of Jay-Z's The Black Album and the Beatles' The White Album, Kevin Young's encyclopedic book combines essay, cultural criticism, and lyrical chorus to illustrate the African American tradition of lying--telling tales, fibbing, improvising, jazzing up, \"storying.\" What emerges is a persuasive argument for the many ways that African American culture is American culture, and for the centrality of art--and artfulness--to our daily lives. Moving from gospel to soul, funk to freestyle, Young shifts through the shadows, the bootleg, the remix--all the grey areas of our history, literature, and music.\"--Page 4 of cover."@en . . . . . . . . . . "\"Taking its title from Danger Mouse's pioneering mash-up of Jay-Z's The Black Album and the Beatles' The White Album, Kevin Young's encyclopedic book combines essay, cultural criticism, and lyrical chorus to illustrate the African American tradition of lying--telling tales, fibbing, improvising, jazzing up, \"storying.\" What emerges is a persuasive argument for the many ways that African American culture is American culture, and for the centrality of art--and artfulness--to our daily lives. Moving from gospel to soul, funk to freestyle, Young shifts through the shadows, the bootleg, the remix--all the grey areas of our history, literature, and music.\"--P. [4] of cover."@en . . "The grey album : on the blackness of blackness"@en . "The grey album : on the blackness of blackness" . . . . . "Criticism, interpretation, etc"@en . "Criticism, interpretation, etc" . . . . . . . "On the blackness of blackness"@en . "Aufsatzsammlung" . . "Electronic books"@en . . . . . . . . . . .