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Author:

Jackson, Cassandra, 1972-

Title:

Violence, visual culture, and the black male body / Cassandra Jackson.

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

xii, 138 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

African American men in popular culture.
African American men--Violence against.
Arts, American.
Human body--Social aspects--United States.
Visual communication--Social aspects--United States.
Violence--Social aspects--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [125]-131) and index.

Contents:

Early photography and the cultural work of wounds -- Photography and the disabled black subject in the art of Carrie Mae Weems -- Fantasies of wounding : black male bodies in hip hop -- Branding Black men : Hank Willis Thomas's Branded series -- The appropriation of lynching photography -- Seing without looking : lynching in Charles W. Chesnutt's The marrow of tradition.

Series:

Routledge research in cultural and media studies ; 27.

ISBN:

0415880424
9780415880428

LCCN:

2010011654

Locations:

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

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