The art of history : African American women artists engage the past /

The art of history : African American women artists engage the past /

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Author / Creator:Collins, Lisa Gail.
Imprint:New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2002.
Description:xii, 161 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
African American art.
African American women artists.
African American art.
African American women artists.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4707448
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ISBN:0813530210 (alk. paper)
0813530229 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-155) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. A Visual, Paradox: Art and Aesthetics in African American Thought
  • 2. Historic Retrievals: Confronting Visual Evidence and the Imaging of Truth
  • 3. Economies of the Flesh: Representing the Black Female Body in Art
  • 4. Visible Roots and Visual Routes: Art, Africanisms, and the Sea Islands
  • 5. Brown Crayons and Black Dolls: The Art of Coming of Age
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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