The year before the flood : a story of New Orleans /

With a style the "Los Angeles Times "calls as "vivid and fast-moving as the music he loves," Ned Sublette's powerful new book drives the reader through the potholed, sinking streets of the United States's least-typical city. In this eagerly awaited follow-up to "Th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sublette, Ned, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago, Ill. : Lawrence Hill Books, ©2009.
Temas:
Popular music > Louisiana > New Orleans > History and criticism.
Musicology > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Musicians > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Music > Social aspects > Louisiana > New Orleans > History.
Music > Political aspects > Louisiana > New Orleans > History.
Musique populaire > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans > Histoire et critique.
Musicologie > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans.
Musiciens > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans.
Musique > Aspect social > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans > Histoire.
Musique > Aspect politique > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans > Histoire.
MUSIC > History & Criticism.
Music > Political aspects
Music > Social aspects
Musicians
Musicology
Popular music
Social conditions
New Orleans (La.) > Social conditions.
Louisiana > New Orleans
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Front Flap; Title Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; Introduction; PART I NACKATISH; 1 Jump Jim Crow; 2 Are You a Yankee or Are You a Rebel?; 3 The Good Darkey; 4 Made Out of Mud; 5 Tell It Like It Is; PART II THE YEAR BEFORE THE FLOOD; 6 Constance Street; 7 Ivan the Terrible; 8 Elysian Blues; 9 The Kalunga Line; 10 Creative Destruction; 11 Whips and Ice; 12 The Day of the Dead; 13 The Blizzard of '04; 14 King Kong; 15 The Heart of the Pranks; 16 The Wild West; 17 The End Is Near So Drink a Beer; 18 Frankly, I Doubt Any of It Happened; 19 The Strain of the Festival; 20 Super Sunday.

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