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Seeing the unspeakable : the art of Kara Walker / Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shaw, Gwendolyn DuBois, 1968-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Walker, Kara Elizabeth--Criticism and interpretation.
- Walker, Kara Elizabeth.
- African Americans in art.
- Slavery in art.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The first book analyzing the artistic production and critical reception of Kara Walker, a young African-American artist whose controversial work deals with unsettling themes of racism.
- Contents:
- Tracing race and representation
- The "rememory" of slavery
- The lactation of John Brown
- Censorship and reception
- Final cut.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-186) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 12. Dez 2020)
- ISBN:
- 9780822386209
- 0822386208
- OCLC:
- 245538698
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