TY - BOOK AU - Leland,John TI - Hip, the history SN - 0060528176 AV - E169.1 .L528 2005 U1 - 306.1 22 PY - 2005///, c2004 CY - New York PB - Harper Perennial KW - Popular culture KW - United States KW - History KW - Counterculture KW - Hip-hop KW - Civilization KW - African American influences N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-386) and index; 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 ER -