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Author:

Willis, Deborah, 1948-

Title:

Posing beauty : African American images, from the 1890s to the present / Deborah Willis.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

W.W. Norton & Co.,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xxxi, 243 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Subject:

Portrait photography.
African Americans--Portraits.
Photography--United States--History.
Porträtphotographie.
USA.
Schwarze.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-[240]) and index.

Contents:

Constructing a pose -- Body and image -- Modeling beauty and beauty contests -- Color plates.

ISBN:

0393066967 (hardcover)
9780393066968 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)310224903

LCCN:

2009006675

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)