Log in to save to my catalogue

The design of race : how visual culture shapes America / Peter Claver Fine.

The design of race : how visual culture shapes America ...

The design of race : how visual culture shapes America / Peter Claver Fine.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaOm6zbN3

The design of race : how visual culture shapes America / Peter Claver Fine.

About this item

Full title

The design of race : how visual culture shapes America / Peter Claver Fine.

Publisher

London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2021.

Call Numbers

G 2020/5285

Record Identifier

74VKaOm6zbN3

MMS ID

991024375916402626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xx, 173 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Vestiges in word and image -- Typography and type -- First impressions : lithography and the packaging of race -- Photography by design -- Racialized play, caught in real time.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2021.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2021.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Peter Fine's innovative study traces the development of a mass visual culture in the United States, focusing on how new visual technologies played a part in embedding racializ d ideas about African Americans, and how whiteness was privileged within modernist ideals of visual form. Fine considers the visual and material manifestations of this proce...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The design of race : how visual culture shapes America / Peter Claver Fine.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2021

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2020/5285

Record Identifier

74VKaOm6zbN3

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaOm6zbN3

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1474299563

9781474299565

DDC

701.03

MMS ID

991024375916402626

How to access this item

1 of 0Request as a Library member