ISBN:
9781479829774
,
9781479817221
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 264 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Series Statement:
America and the long 19th century
DDC:
305.896/073009034
Keywords:
Free African Americans History 19th century
;
Free African Americans Pictorial works History 19th century
;
Pictures History 19th century
;
Slavery Social aspects 19th century
;
History
;
African Americans History To 1863
;
Visual communication History 19th century
;
Popular culture History 19th century
;
African Americans in popular culture History 19th century
;
Racism in popular culture History 19th century
;
United States Race relations 19th century
;
History
;
USA
;
Schwarze
;
Freigelassener
;
Bildliche Darstellung
;
Selbstbild
;
Öffentliche Meinung
;
Massenkultur
;
Geschichte 1800-1861
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: Parlor fantasies, parlor nightmaresA peculiarly "ocular" institution -- Optics of respectability : spectatorship in 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.
Note:
"Also available as an ebook"--Title page verso
,
Includes bibliographical references and index
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