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Desire Street is a street in New Orleans, Louisiana, in the United States. According to John Churchill Chase, the street is named for Désirée Gautier Montrieul, the daughter of Robert Gautier de Montrieul who owned the plantation on the land where the street now lies. She married , for whom in Metairie is named. Her sister, Elmire de Montrieul, also had a street named after which was itself anglicized as Elmire Street, however it was renamed to Gallier Street circa 1895. Jed Horne, author of the 2005 book Desire Street, suggests that name is a misspelled homage to Désirée Clary a fiancé of Napoleon. The play A Streetcar Named Desire, by Tennessee Williams, refers to the former streetcar line to this street.

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  • Desire Street (en)
  • デザイアー・ストリート (ja)
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  • デザイアー・ストリート (Desire Street)は、米国ルイジアナ州ニューオーリンズにある著名な通りの一つである。ナポレオンの婚約者だったデジレ・クラリー (Désirée Clary)に因んで命名されたものの、その際綴りが間違えられてしまったため、この名前になったという。 「デザイアー」は英語で「欲望」を意味し、テネシー・ウィリアムズによる有名な戯曲「欲望という名の電車」は、この通りの路面電車のことを意味している。また、この通りの名前は、の本のタイトルにもなっている。 ニューオーリンズの (第9地区)のデザイアー地域、またその地域のデザイアー団地はこの通りの名前から命名されている。 (ja)
  • Desire Street is a street in New Orleans, Louisiana, in the United States. According to John Churchill Chase, the street is named for Désirée Gautier Montrieul, the daughter of Robert Gautier de Montrieul who owned the plantation on the land where the street now lies. She married , for whom in Metairie is named. Her sister, Elmire de Montrieul, also had a street named after which was itself anglicized as Elmire Street, however it was renamed to Gallier Street circa 1895. Jed Horne, author of the 2005 book Desire Street, suggests that name is a misspelled homage to Désirée Clary a fiancé of Napoleon. The play A Streetcar Named Desire, by Tennessee Williams, refers to the former streetcar line to this street. (en)
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  • Desire Street is a street in New Orleans, Louisiana, in the United States. According to John Churchill Chase, the street is named for Désirée Gautier Montrieul, the daughter of Robert Gautier de Montrieul who owned the plantation on the land where the street now lies. She married , for whom in Metairie is named. Her sister, Elmire de Montrieul, also had a street named after which was itself anglicized as Elmire Street, however it was renamed to Gallier Street circa 1895. Jed Horne, author of the 2005 book Desire Street, suggests that name is a misspelled homage to Désirée Clary a fiancé of Napoleon. The play A Streetcar Named Desire, by Tennessee Williams, refers to the former streetcar line to this street. Desire Street is part of the title of a 1949 book titled Frenchmen Desire Good Children on New Orleans street names by John Churchill Chase. The Desire neighborhood in the Upper Ninth Ward is named after the street, as are the area's Desire Projects although the housing development has been razed and replaced with smaller apartment buildings. Since Hurricane Katrina, most of the apartments are abandoned and in disrepair. (en)
  • デザイアー・ストリート (Desire Street)は、米国ルイジアナ州ニューオーリンズにある著名な通りの一つである。ナポレオンの婚約者だったデジレ・クラリー (Désirée Clary)に因んで命名されたものの、その際綴りが間違えられてしまったため、この名前になったという。 「デザイアー」は英語で「欲望」を意味し、テネシー・ウィリアムズによる有名な戯曲「欲望という名の電車」は、この通りの路面電車のことを意味している。また、この通りの名前は、の本のタイトルにもなっている。 ニューオーリンズの (第9地区)のデザイアー地域、またその地域のデザイアー団地はこの通りの名前から命名されている。 (ja)
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