UID:
almahu_9949086496902882
Format:
1 online resource (296 pages) :
,
illustrations, maps
ISBN:
9780814733073 (e-book)
Note:
Introduction : authentic New Orleans -- Processions and parades : Carnival krewes and the development of modern Mardi Gras -- "Of incomprehensible magnitude and bewildering variety" : the 1884 World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition -- Authenticity in black and white : the rise of tourism in the twentieth century -- Boosting the Big Easy : New Orleans goes global -- From a culture of tourism to a touristic culture : the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition and the holy trinity of New Orleans tourism -- A repertoire of authenticity : contested space and transformation of the French Quarter -- "The greatest free show on earth" : intimations and antinomies of commodification and Carnival -- Conclusion : the future of New Orleans.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Gotham, Kevin Fox. Authentic New Orleans : tourism, culture, and race in the Big Easy. New York : New York University Press, [2007] ISBN 9780814731857
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780814733073
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