Louisiana culture from the colonial era to Katrina /
In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson acquired 828,000 square miles of French territory in what became known as the Louisiana Purchase. Although today Louisiana makes up only a small portion of this immense territory, this exceptional state embraces a larger-than-life history and a cultural blend unli...
Други автори: | Lowe, John, 1945- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
℗♭2008.
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Серия: |
Southern literary studies.
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Онлайн достъп: |
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Louisiana culture from the colonial era to Katrina. |
Съдържание:
- Creole cultures and national identity after Katrina / John Lowe
- The beginnings of Louisiana literature : the French domination of 1682-1763 / Germain Bienvenu
- Louisiana, the new Egypt : Charles Sealsfield's report from the 1820s / Alexander Ritter
- Slavery in French Louisiana : from Gallic colony to American territory / Daniel C. Littlefield
- Creole cultures and the process of creolization : with special attention to Louisiana / Berndt Ostendorf
- One-drop rules : self-identity and the women in the trial of Toucoutou / Sybil Kein
- Louisiana and the American literary tradition / Peggy Whitman Prenshaw
- The carnival voices of A confederacy of dunces / John Lowe
- Ellen Gilchrist's false Eden : the New Orleans stories of In the land of dreamy dreams / Margaret Bauer
- Intimacy and/in distance : the poetry of Pinkie Gordon Lane / Carolyn M. Jones
- The kingfish as trickster hero : Huey Long in Louisiana culture / Marcia Gaudet
- I want to die in New Orleans / Brenda Marie Osbey
- Hollers, blue notes, and brass sounds : diverse musical and cultural influences on jazz in Louisiana / Wilfried Raussert
- One more last chance : ritual and the jazz funeral / Brenda Marie Osbey
- Hearing Sappho in New Orleans / Ruth Salvaggio.