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" Hip, the history / "
John Leland.
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BL
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1001115
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b755485
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| Main Entry
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Leland, John,1959-
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Hip, the history /\ John Leland.
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| Edition Statement
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1st Harper Perennial ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Harper Perennial,, 2005, ©2004.
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viii, 405 pages, 16 pages :: illustrations ;; 21 cm
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0060528184
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: 9780060528188
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-386) and index.
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| Contents
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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.
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A comprehensive look at American pop culture from 1619, when slaves first arrived in America, to the present day.
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Counterculture-- United States-- History.
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Popular culture-- United States-- History.
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Civilization-- African American influences.
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Civilization.
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Counterculture.
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Popular culture.
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Populärkultur.
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United States, Civilization, African American influences.
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United States, Civilization.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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306.1
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306/.0973
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E169.1.L527 2005
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