Jazz religion, the second line, and black New Orleans

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 diasp...

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Main Author: Turner, Richard Brent 1951- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Bloomington, Ind. [u.a.] Indiana Univ. Press c 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:Review: Jazz Religion, the Second Line, and Black New Orleans, by Richard Brent Turner (2012) (Anderson, Jeffrey E.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New Orleans, La. / Jazz / Religion
Further subjects:B African Americans Louisiana New Orleans Music History and criticism
B Jazz Religious aspects Voodooism
B Jazz
B African Americans (Louisiana) (New Orleans) Music History and criticism
B Jazz (Louisiana) (New Orleans) History and criticism
B Jazz Religious aspects Louisiana New Orleans
B Religion
B New Orleans
B Jazz Religious aspects Voodooism
B Jazz Religious aspects
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Summary: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
Item Description:Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-174) and index. - 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
ISBN:0253353572