Desire and Disaster in New Orleans : Tourism, Race, and Historical Memory /
Most of the narratives packaged for New Orleans's many tourists cultivate a desire for black culture-jazz, cuisine, dance-while simultaneously targeting black people and their communities as sources and sites of political, social, and natural disaster. In this timely book, the Americanist and N...
Autor principal: | |
---|---|
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Durham :
Duke University Press,
[2014]
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- One. "The City I Used to Come to Visit"
- Two. "Life the Way It Used to Be in the Old South"
- Three. "Urbane, Educated, and Well-To- Do Free Blacks"
- Four. "Wasn't Nothing Like That"
- Five. "Starting All Over Again"
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index