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The phenomenon of rap battles in modern russian culture

Document: English. Online
Author(s)
Serpinskaya, Sofya
Title
The phenomenon of rap battles in modern russian culture / Sofya Serpinskaya ; supervisor, Silvi Salupere
Publication
Tartu: , 2018
Subjects
Freestyle Rap ; Errusia
Content
Testu osoa
Other authors
Salupere, Silvi ; University of Tartu
Physical description
98 or.
Type of material
Document
Eduki mota
Master's degree
Notes
Tartuko Unibertsitateko master amaierako lana.
Azalean: University of Tartu, Department of Semiotics
INTRODUCTION ...3
I. THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK ...11
1.1. The Main Components of Rapping ...11
1.1.1. Lyrical Content ...12
1.1.2. Flow ...13
1.1.3. Delivery ...16
1.2. Discourse Practices of Battling ...17
II. THE ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF RAP BATTLES ...21
2.1. Rap Battles in the Context of Verbal Dueling ...21
2.2. The History of Rap Battles in Russia ...25
III. ANALYSIS. VERSUS BATTLE LEAGUE ...27
3.1. General Characteristics of VERSUS Battle ...27
3.1.1. Volume, Composition and Tonality of Communication ...30
3.1.2. Participants ...33
3.1.3. Types of Addressees ...36
3.1.4. Intertextuality ...38
3.2. Rhymes ...43
3.3. Lexical Level. Obscene language ...49
3.4. Strategies and Tactics of Verbal Attack ...53
CONCLUSION ...58
REFERENCES ...60
ANNEX 1 ...68
ANNEX 2 ...78
KOKKUVÕTE ...96