HBO's Treme and Post-Katrina Catharsis The Mediated Rebirth of New Orleans |
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| Editor:
| Gendrin, Dominique
Dessinges, Catherine
Roberts, Shearon |
| Foreword by:
| Walker, Dave |
| Contribution by:
| Adamo, Gregory
Godet, Aurelie
Hajjar, Wendy
Hudelet, Ariane
Jones, Johnny
Parmett, Helen Morgan
Shamas, Kristin
Thomas, Lynnell |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4985-4560-0 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2017 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $122.00 |
Book Description:
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This book argues that fictional television can educate audiences on complex communities and issues long after it has faded from the news cycle. Treme, to date, remains one of the most notable experiments of how post-Katrina New Orleans communities struggle to hold on to their cultural and historical essence.
This book argues that fictional television can educate audiences on complex communities and issues long after it has faded from the news cycle. Treme, to date, remains one of the most notable experiments of how post-Katrina New Orleans communities struggle to hold on to their cultural and historical essence.