Picture freedom :
Cobb, Jasmine Nichole.
Picture freedom : remaking Black visuality in the early nineteenth century / Jasmine Nichole Cobb. - New York : New York University Press, 2015. - 1 online resource - America and the Long 19th Century . - America and the long 19th century. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Parlor fantasies, parlor nightmares -- A peculiarly "ocular" institution -- Optics of respectability : spectatorship in the Black private sphere -- Look! a Negress : public women, private horrors and the white ontology of the gaze -- Racial iconography : freedom and Black citizenship in antebellum public cultures -- Racing the transatlantic parlor : blackness at home and abroad -- Epilogue: The specter of Black freedom.
"Picture Freedom provides a unique and nuanced interpretation of nineteenth-century African American life and culture. Focusing on visuality, print culture, and an examination of the parlor, Cobb has fashioned a book like none other, convincingly demonstrating how whites and blacks reimagined racial identity and belonging in the early republic."--Erica Armstrong Dunbar, author of A Fragile Freedom: African American Women and Emancipation in the Antebellum City.
9781479830619 1479830615 1479817228 9781479817221 1479829773 9781479829774
95A3C48D-ABB9-476D-B61C-F74983133BDE OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com 22573/ctt15rjs12 JSTOR
2014044419
To 1899
Racism in popular culture--History--United States--19th century.
African Americans in popular culture--History--19th century.
Popular culture--History--United States--19th century.
Visual communication--History--United States--19th century.
African Americans--History--To 1863.
Slavery--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.
Pictures--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.
Free African Americans--History--19th century--Pictorial works.
Free African Americans--History--19th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
African Americans.
African Americans in popular culture.
Free African Americans.
Pictures--Social aspects.
Popular culture.
Race relations.
Racism in popular culture.
Slavery--Social aspects.
Visual communication.
United States--Race relations--History--19th century.
United States.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Pictorial works.
E185.18 / .C62 2015eb
305.896/073009034
Picture freedom : remaking Black visuality in the early nineteenth century / Jasmine Nichole Cobb. - New York : New York University Press, 2015. - 1 online resource - America and the Long 19th Century . - America and the long 19th century. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Parlor fantasies, parlor nightmares -- A peculiarly "ocular" institution -- Optics of respectability : spectatorship in the Black private sphere -- Look! a Negress : public women, private horrors and the white ontology of the gaze -- Racial iconography : freedom and Black citizenship in antebellum public cultures -- Racing the transatlantic parlor : blackness at home and abroad -- Epilogue: The specter of Black freedom.
"Picture Freedom provides a unique and nuanced interpretation of nineteenth-century African American life and culture. Focusing on visuality, print culture, and an examination of the parlor, Cobb has fashioned a book like none other, convincingly demonstrating how whites and blacks reimagined racial identity and belonging in the early republic."--Erica Armstrong Dunbar, author of A Fragile Freedom: African American Women and Emancipation in the Antebellum City.
9781479830619 1479830615 1479817228 9781479817221 1479829773 9781479829774
95A3C48D-ABB9-476D-B61C-F74983133BDE OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com 22573/ctt15rjs12 JSTOR
2014044419
To 1899
Racism in popular culture--History--United States--19th century.
African Americans in popular culture--History--19th century.
Popular culture--History--United States--19th century.
Visual communication--History--United States--19th century.
African Americans--History--To 1863.
Slavery--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.
Pictures--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.
Free African Americans--History--19th century--Pictorial works.
Free African Americans--History--19th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
African Americans.
African Americans in popular culture.
Free African Americans.
Pictures--Social aspects.
Popular culture.
Race relations.
Racism in popular culture.
Slavery--Social aspects.
Visual communication.
United States--Race relations--History--19th century.
United States.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Pictorial works.
E185.18 / .C62 2015eb
305.896/073009034