Street-gang and tribal-warrior autobiographies

To drink of death : Tukup's head-hunter autobiography and the characteristics of tribal-warrior autobiography -- The kinds of street-gang autobiography -- The bubble reputation : honor, glory and status among the warriors -- Glory manifest : coup tales, warrior boasts and gangsta rap -- Brutal...

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Autor principal: Brumble, H. David 1943- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: London, UK New York, NY Anthem Press 2018
En:Año: 2018
Acceso en línea: Índice
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Disponibilidad en Tübingen:Disponible en Tübingen.
UB: KB 21 A 686
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Palabras clave:
Indians of North America > Biography > History and criticism
Gang members > Biography > History and criticism
Gang members' writings > History and criticism
Gangs > Sociological aspects
Autobiography
Violence > Cross-cultural studies
Violence
Gang members' writings
Indians of North America ; Biography
Cross-cultural studies
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Nordamerika > Indigenes Volk > Stammesfehde > Autobiografie
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781783087839
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Sumario:To drink of death : Tukup's head-hunter autobiography and the characteristics of tribal-warrior autobiography -- The kinds of street-gang autobiography -- The bubble reputation : honor, glory and status among the warriors -- Glory manifest : coup tales, warrior boasts and gangsta rap -- Brutal honesty -- The education of the warrior -- The warrior choice -- Mona Ruiz's two badges : women warriors and warriors' women -- Sam Blowsnake and the unfortunate Pottawatomie -- The gangbanger autobiography of Monster Kody (AKA Sanyika Shakur) -- Battle, raid and stratagem -- Berserkers and the tragedy of warrior individualism.
"Stories Warriors Tell is about the eerie similarities between the autobiographies that have come to us from warrior tribes and street gangs. Gangbangers were so far alienated from the larger society that they re-invented something very like tribal warrior cultures at the right heart of American cities"--
Notas:Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-217) and index
Descripción Física:xii, 225 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm
ISBN:9781783087815
1783087811