Migrating the Black Body The African Diaspora and Visual Culture

Raiford, Leigh (Editor)/ Raphael-Hernandez, Heike (Editor)

ISBN 10: 0295999578 / ISBN 13: 9780295999579

Verlag: Univ of Washington Pr, 2017

336 pages. 9.75x7.00x1.00 inches. In Stock. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers __0295999578

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Migrating the Black Body explores how visual media-from painting to photography, from global independent cinema to Hollywood movies, from posters and broadsides to digital media, from public art to graphic novels-has shaped diasporic imaginings of the individual and collective self.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:

Leigh Raiford is associate professor of African American studies at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of Imprisoned in a Luminous Glare: Photography and the African American Freedom Struggle and coeditor of The Civil Rights Movement in American Memory. Heike Raphael-Hernandez is professor of English at the University of Maryland University College, Europe and professor of American Studies at the University of Wurzburg, Germany. She is the author of The Utopian Aesthetics of Three African American Women (Toni Morrison, Gloria Naylor, Julie Dash): The Principle of Hope and editor of Blackening Europe: The African American Presence. The contributors are Rushay Booysen, Kiersten Chace, Cedric Essi, Cheryl Finley, Robeson Taj Frazier, Sonja Georgi, Robin J. Hayes, Carsten Junker, Charles I. Nero, Irina Novikova, Tavia Nyong’o, Joachim Ostlund, Alan Rice, Julia Roth, Reginold Royston, Karen N. Salt, Darieck Scott, Krista Thompson, Pia Wiegmink, and Lyneise Williams.

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Titel: Migrating the Black Body The African ...
Verlag: Univ of Washington Pr
Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Brand New