Image of the black in western art, volume iv, the: from the american revolution to world war i, part 2: black models and white myths
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674052604
Date de publication :
7 mai 2012
Poids :
2359 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Black Models and White Myths examines the racial assumptions behind representations of Africans that emphasized the contrast between “civilization†and “savagery†and the development of so-called scientific and ethnographic racism. These works often depicted Africans’ allegedly natural behavior as a counterpoint to inhibited European conduct.