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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459789703321

Titolo

Ten years after Katrina : critical perspectives of the storm's effect on American culture and identity / / edited by Mary Ruth Marotte and Glenn Jellenik

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

1-4985-0880-4

0-7391-9269-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (261 p.)

Disciplina

973.93

Soggetti

Hurricane Katrina, 2005 - Social aspects

Disasters - Social aspects - United States

Disasters in literature

Disasters in art

Disasters - Press coverage

Mass media and culture - United States

Electronic books.

United States Civilization 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

<span><span>This collection charts the effects of hurricane Katrina upon American cultural identity; it does not merely catalogue the trauma of the event but explores the ways that such an event functions in and on the literature that represents it. </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span>