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18 produkter
Lynching Photographs
Av Dora Apel, Shawn Michelle Smith
Häftad, 2008
262 kr
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Why do we look at lynching photographs? What is the basis for our curiosity, rage, indignation, or revulsion? Beginning in the late nineteenth century, nearly five thousand blacks were put to death at the hands of lynch mobs throughout America. In many communities, it was a public event, to be …
American Archives
Gender, Race, and Class in Visual Culture
Häftad, 1999
474 kr
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Visual texts uniquely demonstrate the contested terms of American identity. In American Archives Shawn Michelle Smith offers a bold and disturbing account of how photography and the sciences of biological racialism joined forces in the nineteenth century to offer an idea of what Americans look …
Photography on the Color Line
W. E. B. Du Bois, Race, and Visual Culture
Inbunden, 2004
1846 kr
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Through a rich interpretation of the remarkable photographs W. E. B. Du Bois compiled for the American Negro Exhibit at the 1900 Paris Exposition, Shawn Michelle Smith reveals the visual dimension of the color line that Du Bois famously called “the problem of the twentieth century.” Du Bois’s …
Photography on the Color Line
W. E. B. Du Bois, Race, and Visual Culture
Häftad, 2004
453 kr
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Through a rich interpretation of the remarkable photographs W. E. B. Du Bois compiled for the American Negro Exhibit at the 1900 Paris Exposition, Shawn Michelle Smith reveals the visual dimension of the color line that Du Bois famously called “the problem of the twentieth century.” Du Bois’s …
Pictures and Progress
Early Photography and the Making of African American Identity
Av Maurice O. Wallace, Shawn Michelle Smith
Häftad, 2012
352 kr
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Pictures and Progress explores how, during the nineteenth century and the early twentieth, prominent African American intellectuals and activists understood photography's power to shape perceptions about race and employed the new medium in their quest for social and political justice. They sought …
At the Edge of Sight
Photography and the Unseen
Inbunden, 2013
1846 kr
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The advent of photography revolutionized perception, making visible what was once impossible to see with the human eye. In At the Edge of Sight, Shawn Michelle Smith engages these dynamics of seeing and not seeing, focusing attention as much on absence as presence, on the invisible as the visible. …
At the Edge of Sight
Photography and the Unseen
Häftad, 2013
453 kr
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The advent of photography revolutionized perception, making visible what was once impossible to see with the human eye. In At the Edge of Sight, Shawn Michelle Smith engages these dynamics of seeing and not seeing, focusing attention as much on absence as presence, on the invisible as the visible. …
Photography and the Optical Unconscious
Av Shawn Michelle Smith, Sharon Sliwinski
Inbunden, 2017
1329 kr
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Photography is one of the principal filters through which we engage the world. The contributors to this volume focus on Walter Benjamin's concept of the optical unconscious to investigate how photography has shaped history, modernity, perception, lived experience, politics, race, and human agency. …
Photography and the Optical Unconscious
Av Shawn Michelle Smith, Sharon Sliwinski
Häftad, 2017
355 kr
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Photography is one of the principal filters through which we engage the world. The contributors to this volume focus on Walter Benjamin's concept of the optical unconscious to investigate how photography has shaped history, modernity, perception, lived experience, politics, race, and human agency. …
Photography and the Optical Unconscious
Av Sharon Sliwinski, Shawn Michelle Smith
E-bok, 2017
520 kr
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Photography is one of the principal filters through which we engage the world. The contributors to this volume focus on Walter Benjamin''s concept of the optical unconscious to investigate how photography has shaped history, modernity, perception, lived experience, politics, race, and human agency. …
At the Edge of Sight
Photography and the Unseen
E-bok, 2013
672 kr
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The advent of photography revolutionized perception, making visible what was once impossible to see with the human eye. In At the Edge of Sight , Shawn Michelle Smith engages these dynamics of seeing and not seeing, focusing attention as much on absence as presence, on the invisible as the visible. …
Photography on the Color Line
W. E. B. Du Bois, Race, and Visual Culture
E-bok, 2004
672 kr
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Through a rich interpretation of the remarkable photographs W. E. B. Du Bois compiled for the American Negro Exhibit at the 1900 Paris Exposition, Shawn Michelle Smith reveals the visual dimension of the color line that Du Bois famously called “the problem of the twentieth century.” Du Bois’s …
Pictures and Progress
Early Photography and the Making of African American Identity
Av Shawn Michelle Smith, Maurice O. Wallace
E-bok, 2012
520 kr
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Pictures and Progress explores how, during the nineteenth century and the early twentieth, prominent African American intellectuals and activists understood photography''s power to shape perceptions about race and employed the new medium in their quest for social and political justice. They sought …
Photographic Returns
Racial Justice and the Time of Photography
Häftad, 2020
294 kr
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In Photographic Returns Shawn Michelle Smith traces how historical moments of racial crisis come to be known photographically and how the past continues to inhabit, punctuate, and transform the present through the photographic medium in contemporary art. Smith engages photographs by Rashid Johnson, …
Photographic Returns
Racial Justice and the Time of Photography
E-bok, 2020
453 kr
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In Photographic Returns Shawn Michelle Smith traces how historical moments of racial crisis come to be known photographically and how the past continues to inhabit, punctuate, and transform the present through the photographic medium in contemporary art. Smith engages photographs by Rashid Johnson, …
Pictures and Progress
Early Photography and the Making of African American Identity
Av Maurice O. Wallace, Shawn Michelle Smith
Inbunden, 2012
1329 kr
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Pictures and Progress explores how, during the nineteenth century and the early twentieth, prominent African American intellectuals and activists understood photography's power to shape perceptions about race and employed the new medium in their quest for social and political justice. They sought …
Eden Turned on Its Side
Eden Turned on Its Side
Av Arif Khan, Meridel Rubenstein m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
582 kr
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Over the course of her career, internationally renowned artist and University of New Mexico alumna Meridel Rubenstein creates photographic artworks that engage the natural world and investigate humanity’s place within nature.Eden Turned on Its Side looks at ecological and human processes across …
Photographic Returns
Racial Justice and the Time of Photography
Inbunden, 2020
1185 kr
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In Photographic Returns Shawn Michelle Smith traces how historical moments of racial crisis come to be known photographically and how the past continues to inhabit, punctuate, and transform the present through the photographic medium in contemporary art. Smith engages photographs by Rashid Johnson, …
