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Migrating the Black body : the African diaspora and visual culture /
Migrating the Black Body explores how visual media - from painting to photography, from global independent cinema to Hollywood movies, from posters and broadsides to digital media, from public art to graphic novels -has shaped diasporic imaginings of the individual and collective self. How is the tr...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Leigh Raiford and Heike Raphael-Hernandez
- Part 1. Making Blackness serve
- Containing bodies; enscandalizing enslavement: stasis and movement at the juncture of slave-ship images and texts / Carsten Junker
- Russian blackamoors: from grand-manner portraiture to alphabet in pictures / Irina Novikova
- Migrating images of the Black body politic and the sovereign state: Haiti in the 1850s / Karen N. Salt
- Playing the white knight: Badin, chess, and Black self-fashioning in eighteenth-century Sweden / Joachim Östlund
- Making Blackness serve China: the image of Afro-Asia in Chinese political posters / Robeson Taj Frazier
- Part 2. Dreaming diasporas
- The glamorous one-two punch: visualizing celebrity, masculinity, and boxer Alfonso Teofilo Brown in early twentieth-century Paris / Lyneise Williams
- The here and now of Eslanda Robeson's African journey / Leigh Raiford
- Black and Cuba: an interview with filmmaker Robin J. Hayes / Robin J. Hayes and Julia Roth
- Return to which roots? Interracial documemoirs by Macky Alston, Eliachi Kimaro, and Mo Asumang / Cedric Essi
- Dreaming diasporas / Cheryl Finley
- Part 3. Differently Black
- Differently Black: the fourth great migration and Black Catholic saints in Ramin Bahrani's Goodbye solo and Jim Sheridan's In America / Charles I. Nero
- Coloured in South Africa: an interview with filmmaker Kiersten Dunbar Chace and photojournalist Rushay Booysen / Sonja Georgi and Pia Wiegmink
- When home meets diaspora at the door of no return: cinematic encounters in Sankofa and Little Senegal / Heike Raphael-Hernandez
- Of plastic ducks and cockle pickers: African Atlantic artists and critiques of bonded labor across chronologies / Alan Rice
- At home, online: affective exchange and the diasporic body in Ghanaian internet video / Reginold A. Royston
- Part 4. Afro-fabulation
- Habeas ficta: fictive ethnicity, affecting representations, and slaves on screen / Tavia Nyong'o
- The Black body as photographic image: video light in postcolonial Jamaica / Krista Thompson
- The Not-Yet Justice League: fantasy, redress, and transatlantic Black history on the comic book page / Darieck Scott.