Jazz religion, the second line, and Black New Orleans [electronic resource] : after Hurricane Katrina / Richard Brent Turner.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Turner, Richard Brent
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2017.
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Variant Title:
Jazz Religion, the Second Line, and Black New Orleans: After Hurricane Katrina
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction : Follow the second line
  • The Haiti-New Orleans vodou connection : Zora Neale Hurston as initiate observer
  • Mardi Gras Indians and second lines, sequin artists and rara bands : street festivals and performances in New Orleans and Haiti
  • Interlude: The healing arts of African diasporic religion
  • In rhythm with the spirit : New Orleans jazz funerals and the African diaspora
  • Epilogue : A jazz funeral for "a city that care forgot" : the New Orleans diaspora after Hurricane Katrina.