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B-boy Style

B-Boy Style is a subcultural style characterized by a distinct mode of self-presentation, including dress, movement, and aesthetic practices, that emerges from and signifies affiliation with the hip-hop cultural movement, particularly through the performative and expressive traditions of breakdancing.

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Publications

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Citations

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Authors

2

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Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

6

Hip-hop Realness and the White Performer

Mickey Hess · Critical Studies in Media Communication · 2005 · 106 citations

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B-Boying and Battling in a Global Context: The Discursive Life of Difference in Hip Hop Dance

Imani Kai Johnson · Alif Journal of Comparative Poetics · 2011 · 54 citations

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The Globally Familiar: Digital Hip Hop, Masculinity, and Urban Space in Delhi

Jaspal Naveel Singh · The AAG Review of Books · 2021 · 52 citations

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Getting Off: Portrayals of Masculinity in Hip Hop Dance in Film

Sara LaBoskey · Dance Research Journal · 2001 · 51 citations

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Battling in the Bronx: Social Choreography and Outlaw Culture Among Early Hip-Hop Streetdancers in New York City

Imani Kai Johnson · Dance Research Journal · 2018 · 37 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. IK
    Imani Kai Johnson

    East Tennessee State University, United States

    2 publications · 91 citations

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  2. MH
    Mickey Hess

    Rider University, United States

    1 publications · 106 citations

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  3. JN
    Jaspal Naveel Singh

    University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    1 publications · 52 citations

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  4. SL
    Sara LaBoskey

    1 publications · 51 citations

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  5. CG
    Cindy G. Foley

    1 publications · 14 citations

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Institutions

2

  1. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    52 citations

  2. Moscow State University of Technologies and Management named after K.G. Razumovskiy

    Moscow, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    106 citations

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Venues

  1. Dance Research Journal

    DRJ · 2 publications · 88 citations

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  2. Journal of Dance Education

    JODE · 1 publications · 14 citations

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  3. Critical Studies in Media Communication

    CSMC · 1 publications · 106 citations

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  4. Alif Journal of Comparative Poetics

    1 publications · 54 citations

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  5. The AAG Review of Books

    1 publications · 52 citations

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