An examination of the musical, religious, and political landscape of black New Orleans before and after Hurricane Katrina, this revised edition looks at how these factors play out in a new millennium
In his new book, Richard Brent Turner explores the history and contemporary significance of the popular religious traditions, identities, and performance forms celebrated in the second lines of the j
"[Sure to become] a classic in the field. Highly recommended." —Library Journal"... full of surprises and intrigues and written in a beautiful style.... a breath of fresh ai