On racial icons: blackness and the public imagination

Explores visual culture and race in the United States, focusing in particular on the significance of photography to document black public life. Examines America's fascination with representing and seeing race in a myriad of contexts as emblematic of national and racial progress at best, or as a...

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Main Author: Fleetwood, Nicole R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey ; London Rutgers University Press [2015]
Series:Pinpoints
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Online Access:DE-188
Summary:Explores visual culture and race in the United States, focusing in particular on the significance of photography to document black public life. Examines America's fascination with representing and seeing race in a myriad of contexts as emblematic of national and racial progress at best, or as a gauge of a collective racial wound
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 128 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9780813565132
9780813575254

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