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Author Verderber, Stephen.

Title Delirious New Orleans : manifesto for an extraordinary American city / Stephen Verderber ; foreword by Kevin Alter.

Publication Info. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2009.

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Location Call No. Status
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  720.9763 VERDERBER    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xii, 252 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Series Roger Fullington series in architecture.
Roger Fullington series in architecture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-245) and index.
Contents A delirious landscape -- Commercial vernacular architecture in New Orleans -- Soul, funk, and hip-hop -- Illusion, delusion, and folly -- Roadside nomadicism and a city's rebirth -- Architecture under siege : a lesson from Katrina for twenty-first-century America.
Subject Vernacular architecture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
Outsider art -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
Urban renewal -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
City planning -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
New Orleans (La.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
ISBN 9780292717534 cloth alkaline paper
0292717539 cloth alkaline paper
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