Tropical aesthetics of black modernism /

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"Samantha A. Noël investigates how Black Caribbean and American artists of the early twentieth century responded to and challenged colonial and other hegemonic regimes through tropicalist representation."--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Noël, Samantha A., 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Series:Visual arts of Africa and its diasporas.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Art, Black > Caribbean Area > 20th century > Themes, motives.
African American artists.
Art, Caribbean > 20th century > Themes, motives.
Art noir > Caraïbes (Région) > 20e siècle > Thèmes, motifs.
Artistes noirs américains.
Art antillais > 20e siècle > Thèmes, motifs.
ART > American > African American.
Art, Black > Themes, motives.
Tropics > In art.
Caribbean Area.
Tropics.
Art.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Tropicality, Modernity, and the African Diaspora
  • American Tropical Modernism: The African Diasporic Reaches of Aaron Douglas's Landscapes
  • Brazenly Avant-Garde: Wifredo Lam's Transformation of Cuba's Tropical Terrain
  • Early Twentieth-Century Trinidad Carnival: Tropicality and Strategies of Space-Making
  • Pan-African Geographies in Motion: The Tropical Performances of Maya Angelou and Josephine Baker
  • The Black Body, Tropicality, and the Black Speculative.

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