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02411aam a2200349 a 4500 001 DBDB7FD443D811E08B8BE89D6AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20110301010650 008 091218s2010 nyua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2009050487 020 $a 0203851242 (ebk.) 020 $a 9780203851241 (ebk.) 020 $a 0415871166 020 $a 9780415871167 035 $a (OCoLC)495995806 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BWX $d CDX $d YDXCP $d UKM $d ERASA $d U5D $d SILO 050 00 $a N7630 $b .N45 2010 050 00 $a N7630 $b .N45 2010 100 1 $a Nelson, Charmaine. 245 1 $a Representing the Black female subject in western art / $c Charmaine A. Nelson. 260 $a New York, NY : $b Routledge, $c 2010. 300 $a xii, 245 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Routledge studies on African and Black diaspora ; $v 2. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Through an-other's eyes : white Canadian artists--Black female subjects -- Racing childhood : representations of black girls in Canadian art -- Slavery, portraiture, and the colonial limits of Canadian art history -- The fruits of resistance : reading portrait of a Negro slave on the sly -- Tying the knot : Black female slave dress in Canada -- Coloured nude : fetishization, disguise, dichotomy -- The "hottentot venus" in Canada : modernism, censorship, and the racial limits of female sexuality -- White marble, Black bodies, and the fear of the invisible Negro : -- Signifying blackness in mid-nineteenth-century neoclassical sculpture -- VeÌnus Africaine : race, beauty, and African-ness -- Allegory, race, and the four continents : Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux's les quatre parties du monde soutenant la sphere ceÌleste -- Conclusion : whiteness as collective narcissism, towards a new vision. 520 8 $a Nelson analyzes not only how, where, why and by whom black female subjects have been represented in Western art, but also what the social and cultural impacts of the colonial legacy of racialized Western representation have been. She poses questions about the concepts of production, the consequences of comsumption and more. 650 0 $a Women, Black, in art. 650 0 $a Race in art. 830 0 $a Routledge studies on African and Black diaspora ; $v 2. 941 $a 1 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20110301091009.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DBDB7FD443D811E08B8BE89D6AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search