Parodies of Ownership : Hip-Hop Aesthetics and Intellectual Property Law - Schur, Richard L.; Project Muse. (Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Library, 2009)
From chattel to intellectual property : legal foundations of African American cultural critique -- Critical race theory, signifyin', and cultural ownership -- Defining hip-hop aesthetics -- Claiming ownership in the post--civil rights era -- "Fair use" and the circulation of racialized texts -- "Transformative uses" : parody and memory -- From invisibility to erasure? The consequences of hip-hop aesthetics.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-226) and index.
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Keywords: African Americans in popular culture; Hip-hop -- Influence; Intellectual property -- United States; African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc; Electronic books