Humane insight : looking at images of African American suffering and death

Humane insight : looking at images of African American suffering and death /

In the history of black America, the image of the mortal, wounded, and dead black body has long been looked at by others from a safe distance. Courtney Baker questions the relationship between the spectator and victim and urges viewers to move beyond the safety of the 'gaze' to cultivate a...

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Main Author: Baker, Courtney
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2015]
Series:New Black studies series.
Subjects:
1900-1999
African Americans > Violence against > History > Pictorial works.
African Americans > Social conditions > Pictorial works.
Documentary photography > Social aspects > United States > History.
Photojournalism > Social aspects > United States > History.
Empathy > Social aspects > United States > History.
Racism > United States > History > 20th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
African Americans > Violence against
African Americans > Social conditions
Documentary photography > Social aspects
Empathy > Social aspects
Racism
Social Sciences.
Gender & Ethnic Studies.
Ethnic & Race Studies.
United States
History
Pictorial works
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