Rebuilding the "Land of Dreams": Expressive Culture and New Orleans' Authentic Future
Folklorist Nick Spitzer, host of Public Radio International’s American Routes, discusses the impact of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans musicians and craftspeople and argues for their central role in rebuilding the city. He considers a repertory of New Orleans music filled with references to the cit...
Main Author: | Nick Spitzer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Emory Center for Digital Scholarship
2006-08-01
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Series: | Southern Spaces |
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Online Access: | https://southernspaces.org/node/42649 |
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