This collection charts the effects of hurricane Katrina upon American cultural identity; it does not merely catalogue the trauma of the event but explores the ways that such an event functions in and on the literature that represents it.
This collection charts the effects of hurricane Katrina upon American cultural identity; it does not merely catalogue the trauma of the event but explores the ways that such an event functions in and on the literature that represents it.
Edited by Mary Ruth Marotte and Glenn Jellenik - Contributions by Joseph Donica; Florian Freitag; Kate Horigan; Arin G. Keeble; Christopher Lloyd; Daisy Pignetti; Michael Samuel; Thomas Stubblefield; Laura Tansley and Eloisa Valenzuela-Mendoza
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Contents Introduction. Ten Years Later Part I: Testimony Chapter 1. Disaster's Ethics of Literature: Voicing Katrina's Stories in a Digital Age Joseph Donica Chapter 2. Dramatic 'Belated Immediacy' in John Biguenet's Rising Water Trilogy Daisy Pignetti Chapter 3. "The Storm": Spatial Discourses and Katrina Narratives in David Simon's Treme Michael Samuel Chapter 4. Shattered Reflections: One D.O.A., One on the Way, Short-Short Stories and Enacting Trauma Laura Tansley Chapter 5. Bearing Witness to the Dispossessed: Natasha Tretheway's Beyond Katrina: A Meditation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast Eloisa Valenzuela-Mendoza Chapter 6. Subversive Interpellation: Voices of Protest Out of "the storm called... America" Glenn Jellenik Part II: Cultural Identity Chapter 7. Katrina Stories Get Graphic in A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge Kate Parker Horigan Chapter 8. Displacement and Dispossession: The Plantation Regime as a Disaster Discourse in Rosalyn Story's Wading Home (2010) Florian Freitag Chapter 9. Dave Eggers' Zeitoun and Katrina's Southern Biopolitics Christopher Lloyd Chapter 10. Katrina Time: An Aggregation of Political Rhetoric in Zeitoun A.G. Keeble Chapter 11. The Camera as Corrective: Post-Photography, Disaster Networks, and the Afterimage of Hurricane Katrina Thomas Stubblefield Chapter 12. Pregnancies, Storms, and Legacies of Loss: Jesmyn Ward's Salvage the Bones Mary Ruth Marotte Chapter 13. Re-shaping the Narrative: Pulling Focus/Pushing Boundaries in Fictional Representations of Hurricane Katrina Glenn Jellenik
Contents Introduction. Ten Years Later Part I: Testimony Chapter 1. Disaster's Ethics of Literature: Voicing Katrina's Stories in a Digital Age Joseph Donica Chapter 2. Dramatic 'Belated Immediacy' in John Biguenet's Rising Water Trilogy Daisy Pignetti Chapter 3. "The Storm": Spatial Discourses and Katrina Narratives in David Simon's Treme Michael Samuel Chapter 4. Shattered Reflections: One D.O.A., One on the Way, Short-Short Stories and Enacting Trauma Laura Tansley Chapter 5. Bearing Witness to the Dispossessed: Natasha Tretheway's Beyond Katrina: A Meditation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast Eloisa Valenzuela-Mendoza Chapter 6. Subversive Interpellation: Voices of Protest Out of "the storm called... America" Glenn Jellenik Part II: Cultural Identity Chapter 7. Katrina Stories Get Graphic in A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge Kate Parker Horigan Chapter 8. Displacement and Dispossession: The Plantation Regime as a Disaster Discourse in Rosalyn Story's Wading Home (2010) Florian Freitag Chapter 9. Dave Eggers' Zeitoun and Katrina's Southern Biopolitics Christopher Lloyd Chapter 10. Katrina Time: An Aggregation of Political Rhetoric in Zeitoun A.G. Keeble Chapter 11. The Camera as Corrective: Post-Photography, Disaster Networks, and the Afterimage of Hurricane Katrina Thomas Stubblefield Chapter 12. Pregnancies, Storms, and Legacies of Loss: Jesmyn Ward's Salvage the Bones Mary Ruth Marotte Chapter 13. Re-shaping the Narrative: Pulling Focus/Pushing Boundaries in Fictional Representations of Hurricane Katrina Glenn Jellenik
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