Consuming Katrina : Public Disaster and Personal Narrative /

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An analysis of mismanaged representation and response after disasters.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Horigan, Kate Parker (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social conditions.
Social aspects.
Disasters.
Disaster victims.
Disaster relief > Social aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Refugies > Aspect social > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orleans.
Catastrophes > Mississippi > Mexique, Côte du Golfe du.
Secours aux victimes de catastrophes > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Victimes de catastrophes > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orleans.
Ouragan Katrina, 2005 > Aspect social > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orleans.
Ouragan Katrina, 2005 > Recits personnels.
Refugees > Social aspects > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Disasters > Mississippi > Gulf Coast.
Disaster relief > Social aspects > United States.
Disaster victims > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 > Social aspects > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 > Personal narratives.
United States.
Mississippi > Gulf Coast.
Louisiana > New Orleans.
New Orleans (La.) > Social conditions > 21st century.
Personal narratives.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Establish some kind of control: survivor interviews
  • From angel of mercy to fallen folk hero: Zeitoun's story travels
  • Katrina stories get graphic in A.D. : New Orleans after the deluge
  • They probably got us all on the news: unsettled filming in trouble the water
  • Not written in stone: tenth-anniversary commemorations of Katrina
  • Conclusion.

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