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Creole world : photographs of New Orleans and the Latin Caribbean sphere

Title
Creole world : photographs of New Orleans and the Latin Caribbean sphere / Richard Sexton ; with essays Jay D. Edwards and John H. Lawrence.
Author
Sexton, Richard
Publication
New Orleans, La. : The Historic New Orleans Collection, 2014.

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Additional Authors
  • Edwards, Jay Dearborn
  • Lawrence, John H.
Description
l, 188 pages : color illustrations; 31 cm
Subject
  • Architecture > New Orleans > Pictorial works
  • New Orleans (La.) > Buildings, structures, etc. > Pictorial works
  • Caribbean Area > Buildings, structures, etc. > Pictorial works
Contents
A Creole overture -- Introduction / by Jay D. Edwards -- "Slumbering under the Creole sun": photographs of a Creole world / by John H. Lawrence -- Creole world -- Cienfuegos, Cuba: a slice of Louisiana in the Caribbean -- Haiti: Louisiana's colonial cousin -- The predicament of preservation -- Urban vortex -- Frayed elegance -- The public realm: living streets, commercial corners -- Architectural evolution and improvisation -- The inner sanctum -- The ritual of burial -- The intervention of modernism -- Afterword.
ISBN
  • 9780917860669
  • 0917860667
LCCN
2013039071
OCLC
  • ocn861274012
  • SCSB-9725184
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library