In Why New Orleans Matters, Tom Piazza notes that jazz funerals combine grief and revelry, solemnity and celebration and that the funeral procession provides a map of a profound relationship to the grief that is a part of life. After viewing the jazz funerals featured in Treme and described in the works that weve read, assess Piazzas claim that the rituals of the jazz funeral contain
the opposites that are a part of life in a way that allows the individual, and the community, to function with style and grace, even wit, under the most adverse circumstances. While jazz funerals are a reminder of mortality, how might they help residents rebuild their lives and communities after Hurricane Katina?
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