The design of race : how visual culture shapes America / Peter Claver Fine.
The design of race : how visual culture shapes America / Peter Claver Fine.
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Publisher
London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2021.
Call Numbers
G 2020/5285
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Language
English
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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.
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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...
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The design of race : how visual culture shapes America / Peter Claver Fine.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2021
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G 2020/5285
Record Identifier
74VKaOm6zbN3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaOm6zbN3
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ISBN
1474299563
9781474299565
DDC
701.03
MMS ID
991024375916402626