Picture freedom : remaking Black visuality in the early nineteenth century
2015,
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, x, 264 pages ;
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3315940
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| Publication information: |
New York : New York University Press, [2015] |
| ISBN: |
1479817228 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN: |
1479829773 (paper : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN: |
9781479817221 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN: |
9781479829774 (paper : acid-free paper) |
| Language: |
English |
| Record ID: |
3315940 |
| Format: |
Regular Print Book |
| Physical description: |
x, 264 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Date acquired: |
July 28, 2015
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| More creator details: |
Jasmine Nichole Cobb. |
| Series statement: |
America and the long 19th century |
| Series title: |
America and the long 19th century. |
| General note: |
"Also available as an ebook"--Title page verso. |
| Contents note: |
Introduction: Parlor fantasies, parlor nightmares -- A peculiarly "ocular" institution -- Optics of respectability : women, private horrors and the black private sphere -- Look! a Negress : public women, private horrors and the white ontology of the gaze -- Racial iconography : freedom and Black citizenship in antebellum public cultures -- Racing the transatlantic parlor : blackness at home and abroad -- Epilogue: The specter of Black freedom. |
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