Richard Brent Turner

Jazz Religion, the Second Line, and Black New Orleans, New Edition

After Hurricane Katrina

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Richard Brent Turner is Professor of Religious Studies and African American Studies at the University of Iowa. He is author of Islam in the African-American Experience (IUP, 2003). In the late 1990s, Turner lived in New Orleans while teaching at Xavier University.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 371g
• ISBN-13: 9780253024947
• ISBN-10: 0253024943
• Artikelnr.: 45053760

Autorenporträt

Richard Brent Turner is Professor of Religious Studies and African American Studies at the University of Iowa. He is author of Islam in the African-American Experience (IUP, 2003). In the late 1990s, Turner lived in New Orleans while teaching at Xavier University.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction to the Second Edition
Selected Bibliography for the Second Edition
Introduction: Follow the Second Line
1. The Haiti-New Orleans Vodou Connection: Zora Neale Hurston as Initiate
Observer
2. 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
3. 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
Notes
Bibliography
Index