Three Hundred Years of Decadence : New Orleans Literature and the Transatlantic World /

"Makes a significant new contribution to scholarship on New Orleans by exploring the concept of decadence in literary works ranging from the late seventeenth century to contemporary speculations about the city's future. He considers texts from multiple literary genres--from fiction, poetry...

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Autor principal: Azzarello, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Literature and society.
Literature.
Intellectual life.
Decadence in literature.
American literature.
Regression (Civilization) in literature.
Decadence dans la litterature.
Litterature et societe > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orleans.
Literature and society > Louisiana > New Orleans.
American literature > Louisiana > New Orleans > History and criticism.
Louisiana > New Orleans.
New Orleans (La.) > Intellectual life.
New Orleans (La.) > In literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • New Orleans decadence in theory
  • Colonial New Orleans, beginnings to 1803
  • American New Orleans, 1803 to 1865
  • The Civil War to the Fin de Siecle, 1865 to 1900
  • The Fin de Siecle to World War II, 1900 to 1945
  • World War II to Hurricane Katrina, 1945 to 2005
  • New Orleans after Katrina, 2005 to the present
  • The decadent future of New Orleans in literature.

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