Blind Memory: Visual Representations of Slavery in England and America, 1780-1865Manchester University Press, 2000 - 341 páginas A study of Atlantic slavery generated by the visual arts. It considers in detail four sites which have generated particularly influential imagery: the middle passage; flight/escape; slave torture/punishment; and the popular imagery which evolved around Stowe's classic abolition text, Uncle Tom's Cabin. |
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... context of the process of death by drowning . The bodies of the drowned are taken up and transformed into something rich and strange . They become a site not simply for a ter- rible and ignominious death but for the operations of the ...
... context of the process of death by drowning . The bodies of the drowned are taken up and transformed into something rich and strange . They become a site not simply for a ter- rible and ignominious death but for the operations of the ...
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... context of anti - slavery rhetoric . The front - page illustration for the July 1837 issue of the Anti - Slavery Record , edited by Elizur Wright and published in New York , carried a woodcut of a runaway slave [ 3.11 ] . The print is ...
... context of anti - slavery rhetoric . The front - page illustration for the July 1837 issue of the Anti - Slavery Record , edited by Elizur Wright and published in New York , carried a woodcut of a runaway slave [ 3.11 ] . The print is ...
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... context : the portraits of distinguished blacks which originated in England in the late eighteenth century , with oil paintings of , among others , Equiano and Ignatius Sancho , and which con- tinued in the context of the abolition ...
... context : the portraits of distinguished blacks which originated in England in the late eighteenth century , with oil paintings of , among others , Equiano and Ignatius Sancho , and which con- tinued in the context of the abolition ...
Contenido
Introduction | 1 |
representing the middle passage | 14 |
the iconography | 78 |
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Términos y frases comunes
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