Humane insight : looking at images of African American suffering and death /
In the history of black America, the image of the mortal, wounded, and dead black body has long been looked at by others from a safe distance. Courtney Baker questions the relationship between the spectator and victim and urges viewers to move beyond the safety of the 'gaze' to cultivate a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | New Black studies series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Slavery's suffering brought to light: New Orleans, 1834
- Framed and shamed: looking at the lynched body
- Emmett Till, justice, and the task of recognition
- Civil rights and battered bodies
- A litany for New Orleans, 2005.