Sustaining New Orleans
Proposal review
Literature, Local Memory, and the Fate of a City
Abstract
This is an expansive interpretation of New Orleans – America’s most unique city. Eckstein pursues meanings of the phrase ‘sustaining New Orleans’ from the images that remain through media activities to the competing demands of social justice.
Keywords
marie; laveau; french; quarter; lake; pontchartrain; voodoo; queen; jackson; square; Young Men; Revolutionary People’s Constitutional Convention; Main Street USA; Marie Laveau; Dead Man; Jes Grew; City Lines; French Quarter; Mardi Gras Krewes; Orleans Collection; National City Lines; Jackson Square; Louisiana State Museum; Wild Side; Streetcar Named Desire; Mumbo Jumbo; Spirit Region; Pardon Board; Williams’s Play; Historic PreservationistDOI
10.4324/9780203955291ISBN
9781135403324, 9781135403393, 9781135403461, 9780415947824, 9780415947831, 9780203955291, 9781135403324OCN
1135845029Publisher
Taylor & FrancisPublisher website
https://taylorandfrancis.com/Publication date and place
Oxford, 2005Imprint
RoutledgeClassification
Urban communities
Biography, Literature and Literary studies
Interdisciplinary studies