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This new scholarly collection provides an interdisciplinary, multicultural approach to Louisiana's rich and exceptional history. It expertly traces the unique influence of the state on national and international issues and events. Essays on French explorers, Native Americans, slavery, creoles and creolization, immigrant and travel writing, fiction, poetry, folklore, politics, music, funerary traditions, and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina are all included.

Produktbeschreibung
This new scholarly collection provides an interdisciplinary, multicultural approach to Louisiana's rich and exceptional history. It expertly traces the unique influence of the state on national and international issues and events. Essays on French explorers, Native Americans, slavery, creoles and creolization, immigrant and travel writing, fiction, poetry, folklore, politics, music, funerary traditions, and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina are all included.
Autorenporträt
John Lowe, professor of English at Louisiana State University, is the author of Jump at the Sun: Zora Neale Hurston's Cosmic Comedy, and the editor of Bridging Southern Cultures, Conversations with Ernest Gaines, and The Future of Southern Letters.