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Culture after the hurricanes : rhetoric and reinvention on the Gulf Coast / / edited by M.B. Hackler



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Autore: Hackler M. B Visualizza persona
Titolo: Culture after the hurricanes : rhetoric and reinvention on the Gulf Coast / / edited by M.B. Hackler Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2010
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (203 p.)
Disciplina: 306.0976
Soggetto topico: Cultural industries - Louisiana
Cultural industries - Gulf States
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 - Social aspects
Hurricane Rita, 2005 - Social aspects
Classificazione: SOC000000
Altri autori: HacklerM. B  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: "Louisiana's New Oil": Planning for Culture on the New Gulf Coast; CHAPTER 1 Civic Culture and the Politics of Planning for Neighborhoods and Housing in Post-Katrina New Orleans; CHAPTER 2 New Orleans Shotgun: A Historic Cultural Geography; CHAPTER 3 Soul Food: Katrina and the Culinary Arts; CHAPTER 4 Making Groceries: Food, Neighborhood Markets, and Neighborhood Recovery in Post-Katrina New Orleans; CHAPTER 5 Losing Ground: The Cultural Politics of Cultural Landscapes in Plaquemines Parish
CHAPTER 6 Hurricane Rita and the New Normal: Modified Communication and New Traditions in Calcasieu and Cameron ParishesCONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
Sommario/riassunto: Rebuilding in Louisiana and Mississippi after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita presented some very thorny issues. Certain cultural projects benefited from immediate attention and funding while others, with equal cases for assistance but with less attraction to future tourist dollars, languished. New Orleans and its surroundings contain a diverse mixture of Native Americans, African Americans, Creoles, Cajuns, Isleños with roots in the Canary Islands, and the descendants of Italian, Irish, English, Croatian, and German immigrants, among others. Since 2005 much is now different for the people of the
Titolo autorizzato: Culture after the hurricanes  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 9786612917295
9781621032540
162103254X
9781282917293
1282917293
9781604734911
1604734914
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910970803903321
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