Roma Hip Hop as a Multiculturalist Soundtrack. R-Point: The Pedagogy of a Policy
This paper examines the phenomenon of Roma hip hop in Serbia, its origins and popularization through music workshops for Roma children organized by the non-governmental organization R-Point. The paper analyzes a supposedly liberatory cultural practice, and argues that its designing „from above“, thr...
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| description | This paper examines the phenomenon of Roma hip hop in Serbia, its origins and popularization through music workshops for Roma children organized by the non-governmental organization R-Point. The paper analyzes a supposedly liberatory cultural practice, and argues that its designing „from above“, through non-governmental agencies' projects whose declarative aim is to help the Roma, actually petrifies their identity, reducing their entire cultural output to certain elements attractive to the dominant culture and traditionally recognized as „Roma“. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-ff675de40b494af589fe55eae981f2ea2022-12-21T21:10:11ZengUniversity of BelgradeEtnoantropološki Problemi0353-15892334-88012010-02-015110.21301/eap.v5i1.5Roma Hip Hop as a Multiculturalist Soundtrack. R-Point: The Pedagogy of a PolicyAna Banić Grubišić0Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of BelgradeThis paper examines the phenomenon of Roma hip hop in Serbia, its origins and popularization through music workshops for Roma children organized by the non-governmental organization R-Point. The paper analyzes a supposedly liberatory cultural practice, and argues that its designing „from above“, through non-governmental agencies' projects whose declarative aim is to help the Roma, actually petrifies their identity, reducing their entire cultural output to certain elements attractive to the dominant culture and traditionally recognized as „Roma“.http://www.eap-iea.org/index.php/eap/article/view/823Roma hip-hopSerbiaglocalizationR-Pointmulticulturalismidentity politics |
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| title | Roma Hip Hop as a Multiculturalist Soundtrack. R-Point: The Pedagogy of a Policy |
| title_full | Roma Hip Hop as a Multiculturalist Soundtrack. R-Point: The Pedagogy of a Policy |
| title_fullStr | Roma Hip Hop as a Multiculturalist Soundtrack. R-Point: The Pedagogy of a Policy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Roma Hip Hop as a Multiculturalist Soundtrack. R-Point: The Pedagogy of a Policy |
| title_short | Roma Hip Hop as a Multiculturalist Soundtrack. R-Point: The Pedagogy of a Policy |
| title_sort | roma hip hop as a multiculturalist soundtrack r point the pedagogy of a policy |
| topic | Roma hip-hop Serbia glocalization R-Point multiculturalism identity politics |
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