B-Girls and B-Boys: Cultural Production and the Hip-Hop Dance Subculture

The research examines the hip-hop dance subculture with implications for extending our knowledge of cultural production within arts communities of production/consumption. Findings suggest that cultural production within this artistic community is conflicted and fragmentary, and that commodification is embraced to allow the subculture and art to flourish.



Citation:

Jia Zheng and Laurie Meamber (2014) ,"B-Girls and B-Boys: Cultural Production and the Hip-Hop Dance Subculture", in NA - Advances in Consumer Research Volume 42, eds. June Cotte, Stacy Wood, and , Duluth, MN : Association for Consumer Research, Pages: 821-821.

Authors

Jia Zheng, George Mason University, USA
Laurie Meamber, George Mason University, USA



Volume

NA - Advances in Consumer Research Volume 42 | 2014



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