HIST-A 383: ROCK, HIP HOP, AND REVOLUTION: POPULAR MUSIC IN THE MAKING OF MODERN AMERICA, 1940 TO THE PRESENT (3 credits)

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Role of popular music in the social, cultural, political, economic, and technological history of the modern United States. Examines a broad range of musical cultures including rhythm and blues, country, rock and roll, modern jazz, pop, folk, soul, funk, and hip hop. Focus on role of popular music in shaping democracy and power, including class, gender, race, and generation relations.

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