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02933aam a2200553Ii 4500 001 DB914B5670ED11EBA60B87B338ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210217010016 008 210115t20212021nyua b 001 0 eng d 010 $a 2020946444 020 $a 1620403536 020 $a 9781620403532 035 $a (OCoLC)1231555879 040 $a GCmBT $b eng $e rda $c FSP $d OCLCO $d OCLCQ $d ILC $d UAP $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d PWC $d IOU $d SILO 043 $a f------ 050 14 $a HQ1787 $b .M37 2021 082 04 $a 305.4096 $2 23 082 04 $a 960.82 $2 23 100 1 $a McKinley, Catherine E., $e author. 245 14 $a The African lookbook : $b a visual history of 100 years of African women / $c Catherine E. McKinley ; introduction by Edwidge Danticat ; foreword by Jacqueline Woodson. 246 3 $a African look book : $b a visual history of one hundred years of African women 246 30 $a Visual history of 100 years of African women 264 1 $a New York : $b Bloomsbury Publishing, $c 2021. 300 $a xxv, 207 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-192) and index. 505 0 $a Heritage: the African masters, 1900s-1970s -- With a certain eye: the colonial studio, 1870-1957 -- Dressing and undressing, 1900-1940 -- Clothes for a new nation: independence and post-independence, 1957-1970s -- Postnote. 520 $a McKinley draws on her extensive collection of historical and contemporary photos to present a visual history of African women across centuries. These images tell how deeply cosmopolitan and modern they are in their style; how they were able to reclaim the tools of the colonial oppression that threatened their selfhood and livelihoods. She shows that, while African studios captured the dignity, austerity, and grandeur of African women, photos by Europeans are mostly nudes, revealing the relationships of white men and Black females: at best, a grave power imbalance. -- adapted from jacket 650 0 $a Women $z Africa $x History. 650 0 $a Women $z Africa $x Social conditions. 650 0 $a Women $z Africa $v Pictorial works. 655 7 $a Illustrated works. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Danticat, Edwidge, $d 1969- $e writer of introduction. 700 1 $a Woodson, Jacqueline, $e writer of foreword. 941 $a 13 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20231010021419.0 952 $l CMPE792 $d 20230629014609.0 952 $l OPAX566 $d 20221008011643.0 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20220909064523.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20220317022223.0 952 $l GAAX314 $d 20220209010111.0 952 $l NYPE343 $d 20210929010602.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20210723014053.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722063924.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20210707013932.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20210504014046.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20210217010949.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20210217010811.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DB914B5670ED11EBA60B87B338ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search