02704nam 2200601Ia 450 991082195510332120200520144314.01-283-06968-797866130696891-60473-947-9(CKB)2560000000072445(EBL)683911(OCoLC)713034495(MiAaPQ)EBC683911(Au-PeEL)EBL683911(CaPaEBR)ebr10464789(CaONFJC)MIL306968(EXLCZ)99256000000007244520100719d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierLouisiana rambles exploring America's Cajun and Creole heartland /Ian McNulty1st ed.Jackson University Press of Mississippic20111 online resource (318 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-60473-946-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.COVER; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION: Rambles and Revelations; PART I: EAST OF THE ATCHAFALAYA; PART II: WEST OF THE ATCHAFALAYA; APPENDIX: RAMBLE ON: Notes on Trips and Travel Resources; INDEXAfter Hurricane Katrina laid bare the fragility and environmental peril of south Louisiana, author Ian McNulty set out on a series of daytrips to delve into the area's diverse cultural landscapes. He explored communities staked up and down the Mississippi River, nestled into the teeming bayous, braced along the edge of the Gulf, and planted out on the golden prairie stretching to the west. Louisiana Rambles is his richly evocative guide to those journeys. McNulty delivers an inimitable take on Cajun and Creole Louisiana-the siren call of zydeco dancehalls pulsing in the country darkness; of crCajunsSocial life and customsLouisianaDescription and travelLouisianaSocial life and customsLouisianaGuidebooksGulf Coast (La.)Description and travelGulf Coast (La.)Social life and customsGulf Coast (La.)GuidebooksMississippi River Delta (La.)Description and travelMississippi River Delta (La.)Social life and customsMississippi River Delta (La.)GuidebooksCajunsSocial life and customs.976.3McNulty Ian1973-1622870MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910821955103321Louisiana rambles4001817UNINA