E-book
Signs of the times : the visual politics of Jim Crow
Record details
- ISBN: 6613277215
- ISBN: 9786613277213
- ISBN: 0520945867
- ISBN: 9780520945869
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xx, 391 pages) : illustrations
remote - Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2010.
- Copyright: ©2010
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Jim Crow's cultural turns -- American graffiti: the social life of Jim Crow signs -- The signs of race in the language of photography -- Cultural memory and the conditions of visibility: the circulation of Jim Crow photographs -- Restroom doors and drinking fountains: perspective, mobility, and the fluid grounds of race and gender -- The eyeball and the wall: eating, seeing, and the nation -- Double take: photography, cinema, and the segregated theater -- Upside down and inside out : camera work, spectatorship, and the chronotope of the colored balcony -- Remaking racial signs: activism and photography in the theater of the sit-ins -- Afterword: contemporary turns. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
| Language Note: | English. |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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| Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. History. |
