a ISBN 0-06-0528176 -:

a Original cataloging agency

a Classification number E169.1

b Item number .L528 2004

a Personal name Leland John

a Title Hip :

b Remainder of title the history /

c Statement of responsibility, etc John Leland.

h Medium BOOK

a Place of publication, distribution, etc New York, N.Y. :

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc HarperCollins,

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 2004.

a Extent 405 p. :

b Other physical details ill. ;

c Dimensions 24 cm.

a Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.

a Formatted contents note In the beginning there was rhythm: slavery, minstrelsy and the blues -- The O.G.'s: Emerson, Thoreau, Melville and Whitman -- My black/white roots: Jazz, the Lost Generation and the Harlem Renaissance -- Would a hipster hit a lady? Pulp Fiction, Film Noir and Gangsta Rap -- The golden age of Hip, Part 1: Bebop, cool jazz and the cold war -- The golden age of hip, part 2: The beats -- The tricksters: signifying monkeys and other hip engines of progress -- Hip has three fingers: the miseducation of Bugs Bunny -- The world is a ghetto: Blacks, Jews, and Blues -- Criminally hip: Outlaws, gangsters, players, hustlers -- Where the ladies at? Revel girls, riot grrrls and the revenge on the mother -- Behind the music: the drug connection -- "It's like punk rock, but a car": Hip sells out -- Do geeks dream of HTML sheep? A digressive journey through digital hip -- Everybody's hip: superficial reflections on the white caucasian.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Popular culture

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Subculture

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Culture