Sustaining New Orleans: Literature, Local Memory, and the Fate of a CityThis 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. |
Contents
The Decline of the New Orleans Streetcar and | |
A Walking Tour on the Wild Side | |
Dr Percys Moviegoer and Public Health in New Orleans | |
The Place of New Orleanss Black | |
The World of Anne Rice and the Promise | |
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Sustaining New Orleans: Literature, Local Memory, and the Fate of a City Barbara Eckstein Limited preview - 2005 |
Sustaining New Orleans: Literature, Local Memory, and the Fate of a City Barbara J. Eckstein No preview available - 2006 |
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