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Inventing New Orleans : Writings of Lafcadio Hearn /
Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904) prowled the streets of New Orleans from 1877 to 1888 before moving on to a new life and global fame as a chronicler of Japan. Hearn's influence on our perceptions of New Orleans, however, has unjustly remained unknown. In ten years of serving as a correspondent and se...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
2001.
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Introduction: The Man Who Invented New Orleans -- |t The Outsider as Insider: Impressions -- |t Memphis to New Orleans -- |t At the Gate of the Tropics -- |t The City of the South -- |t The Streets -- |t The French Market -- |t Los Criollos -- |t New Orleans in Wet Weather -- |t New Orleans Letter -- |t New Orleans in Carnival Garb -- |t The Last of the New Orleans Fencing Masters -- |t Under the Oaks -- |t Executions -- |t The Creole Doctor: Some Curiosities of Medicine in Louisiana -- |t The Death of Marie Laveau -- |t St. John's Eve--Voudouism -- |t The Last of the Voudoos -- |t The Garden of Paradise -- |t Saint Malo: A Lacustrine Village in Louisiana -- |t Rod and Gun -- |t From the Land of Dreams: Sketches -- |t Voices of Dawn -- |t Char-Coal -- |t The Flower Sellers -- |t Cakes and Candy -- |t Washerwomen -- |t Des Perches -- |t Shine? -- |t The Man with the Small Electric Machine -- |t Under the Electric Light -- |t __ __! __ __!! Mosquitoes!!! -- |t The Festive -- |t The Wolfish Dog -- |t The Go-at -- |t The Alligators -- |t Wet Enough For You? -- |t Web-Footed -- |t A Creole Type -- |t Complaint of a Creole Boarding-House Keeper -- |t The Boarder's Reply -- |t A Kentucky Colonel Renting Rooms -- |t The Restless Boarder -- |t Furnished Rooms -- |t Ghosteses -- |t A Creole Journal -- |t Ultra-Canal -- |t An Ultra-Canal Talk -- |t Why Crabs Are Boiled Alive -- |t Creole Servant Girls -- |t The Creole Character -- |t All Saints! -- |t Does Climate Affect the Character of People? -- |t The City of Dreams -- |t A Dream of Kites -- |t The Tale of a Fan -- |t Les Coulisses (The French Opera) -- |t French Opera -- |t Down Among the Dives: A Midnight Sketch -- |t Fire! |
| 520 | |a Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904) prowled the streets of New Orleans from 1877 to 1888 before moving on to a new life and global fame as a chronicler of Japan. Hearn's influence on our perceptions of New Orleans, however, has unjustly remained unknown. In ten years of serving as a correspondent and selling his writing in such periodicals as the New Orleans Daily Item, Times-Democrat, Harper's Weekly, and Scribner's Magazine he crystallized the way Americans view New Orleans and its south Louisiana environs. Hearn was prolific, producing colorful and vivid sketches, vignettes, news articles, essays, t. | ||
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