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The House of Dance and Feathers

by Rachel Breunlin, Ronald W. Lewis

In the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, Ronald W Lewis has assembled a museum to the various worlds he inhabits. Built in 2003, the House of Dance & Feathers represents many New Orleans societies: Mardi Gras Indians, Social Aid and Pleasure Clubs, Bone Gangs, and Parade Krewes. This book presents a map of these worlds as experienced by Ronald.

FORMAT
Paperback
LANGUAGE
English
CONDITION
Brand New


Publisher Description

In the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, Ronald W. Lewis has assembled a museum to the various worlds he inhabits. Built in 2003, the House of Dance & Feathers represents many New Orleans societies: Mardi Gras Indians, Social Aid and Pleasure Clubs, Bone Gangs, and Parade Krewes. More than just a catalogue of the artifacts in the museum, this full-color book is a detailed map of these worlds as experienced by Ronald W. Lewis.

Details

ISBN0970619073
Short Title HOUSE OF DANCE & FEATHERS
Pages 200
Language English
ISBN-10 0970619073
ISBN-13 9780970619075
Media Book
Format Paperback
Illustrations Yes
Subtitle A Museum by Ronald W. Lewis
Country of Publication United States
Author Ronald W. Lewis
Imprint UNO Press
Place of Publication New Orleans
UK Release Date 2010-01-16
AU Release Date 2010-01-16
NZ Release Date 2010-01-16
Publisher University of New Orleans Publishing
Year 2009
Publication Date 2009-06-01
DEWEY 976.335074
Audience General
US Release Date 2009-06-01

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