An edition of Picture freedom (2015)

Picture freedom

remaking Black visuality in the early nineteenth century

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An edition of Picture freedom (2015)

Picture freedom

remaking Black visuality in the early nineteenth century

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Publisher
NYU Press
Language
English
Pages
264

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Picture freedom: remaking Black visuality in the early nineteenth century
2015, NYU Press
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Table of Contents

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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-256) and index.

Series
America and the long 19th century, America and the long 19th century

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
305.896/073009034
Library of Congress
E185.18 .C62 2015, E185.625

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 264 pages
Number of pages
264

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27185182M
ISBN 10
1479817228, 1479829773
ISBN 13
9781479817221, 9781479829774
LCCN
2014044419
OCLC/WorldCat
893452282

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