Downtown Mardi Gras : new carnival practices in post-Katrina New Orleans /

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"After Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and the surrounding region in 2005, the city debated whether to press on with Mardi Gras or cancel the parades. Ultimately, they decided to proceed. New Orleans's recovery certainly has resulted from a complex of factors, but the city's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Wade, Leslie A. (Autor), Roberts, Robin, 1957- (Autor), De Caro, F. A., 1943-2020 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2019]
Temas:
2000-2099
Carnival > Louisiana > New Orleans > History.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 > Social aspects > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Community life > Louisiana > New Orleans > History > 21st century.
Carnavals > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans > Histoire.
Ouragan Katrina, 2005 > Aspect social > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans.
Communauté > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans > Histoire > 21e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
Carnival.
Community life.
Manners and customs.
Social aspects.
New Orleans (La.) > Social life and customs > 21st century.
Louisiana > New Orleans.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: downtown Mardi Gras
  • The St. Joan Of Arc parade, gender, and pride of place
  • Skeletons rising in Skinz n Bonez
  • Size matters: 'tit Rex
  • The Red Beans Krewe: an iconic dish and a new parade
  • Chewbacchus and science-fiction carnival
  • Reclaiming life and history: the Amazons Benevolent Society and the Black Storyville Baby Dolls
  • Conclusion: exceptional performance, exceptional place.

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