Tropical aesthetics of black modernism
"Tropical Aesthetics of Black Modernism considers how Caribbean and American artists of the early twentieth century are responding to the colonial and hegemonic regimes through visual and performative tropicalist representation. By proposing an alternative understanding of the tropics, this boo...
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| Format: | Livre papier |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Durham [C.] ; London :
Duke University Press
2021.
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| Collection: | The visual arts of Africa and its diasporas
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La ressource est également disponible en version numérique |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Tropical aesthetics of black modernism, Samantha A. Noël, Durham [C.], Duke University Press, 2021, 9781478012894 (e-book) |
Table des matières:
- Tropicality, Modernity, and the African Diaspora
- American Tropical Modernism: The African Diasporic Reaches of Aaron Douglas's Landscapes
- Brazenly Avant-Garde: Wifredo Lam's Transformation of Cuba's Tropical Terrain
- Early Twentieth-Century Trinidad Carnival: Tropicality and Strategies of Space-Making
- Pan-African Geographies in Motion: The Tropical Performances of Maya Angelou and Josephine Baker
- The Black Body, Tropicality, and the Black Speculative