Narratives of Hurricane Katrina in Context Literature, Film and Television
'This immensely thought-provoking study engages with the representation of Katrina across a variety of narrative forms — from the literary fiction of Jesmyn Ward to the cinema of Werner Herzog. In doing so, it reveals a series of compelling links between a diverse selection of texts and a power...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing
2019.
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| Colección: | Springer eBooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39908665*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction: Narrating Katrina in Context
- 2. Intertextuality, Domesticity and the Spaces of Disaster in Salvage the Bones and Zeitoun
- 3. 'Won’t Bow: Don’t Know How': New Orleans and American Exceptionalism in Treme
- 4. Disposability, Criminality and Lawlessness in Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans, Beasts of the Southern Wild and When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts.
