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After the Storm : the Cultural Politics of Hurricane Katrina.

"After the Storm" traces the cultural and political responses to Hurricane Katrina. Ever since Katrina hit the Gulf coast in 2005, its devastating consequences for the region, for New Orleans, and the United States have been negotiated in a growing number of cultural productions - among th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dickel, Simon
Otros Autores: Kindinger, Evangelia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript, 2015.
Colección:American studies (Transcript (Firm))
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"After the Storm" traces the cultural and political responses to Hurricane Katrina. Ever since Katrina hit the Gulf coast in 2005, its devastating consequences for the region, for New Orleans, and the United States have been negotiated in a growing number of cultural productions - among them Spike Lee's documentary film "When the Levees Broke", David Simon and Eric Overmyer's TV series "Treme", or Natasha Trethewey's poetry collection "Beyond Katrina". This book provides interdisciplinary perspectives on these and other approaches to Hurricane Katrina and puts special emphasis on the intersect
Descripción Física:1 online resource (221 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783839428931
3839428939