Nola

Nola - Antonio Jimenez Morato - Festina Publicaciones
Year of publication: 
2021
Pages: 
390
Binding: 
Rustic

Written to the syncopated rhythm of the music of New Orleans, NOLA portrays the fascination and disappointment of inhabiting that city. It attests to the growing influence that American culture exerts on the world and the mechanisms by which tourism turns territories into mere theme parks, projects the inquiring look of the learner and draws conclusions from what is crossing its path to then question their perception of the facts.

The twenty-four sequences or themes of NOLA, such as the hours of the day or the chapters of Joyce's Ulysses, move successively through the streets and the history of one of the first cities that was the result of the fusion and synthesis of multiple cultures and civilizations. It is a text far from any generic restriction when moving through the chronicle, the essay, sometimes ethnography and other times fiction. It forces us to rethink the assumed i...read more

Libro

Book: Nola

ISBN: 9786079889760
Precio de lista: $230.00
Descuento: 15%
$195.50