Format:
xiii, 202 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Fotografien
ISBN:
9780271081106
Content:
"Explores the connections among race, visual humor, and technologies of photography in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with special attention to the reappropriation of racial humor by contemporary artists"--Provided by publisher
Content:
Strange effects and photographic pleasures : race, science, and early photography -- The darkey photographer : camera comedy and the minstrel stage -- Look pleasant, please! : a social history of the photographic smile -- Writing the self through others : racial humor and the photographic postcard -- Revival and subversion : snapshot performances from Kodak to Kara Walker
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 182-190
Language:
English
Subjects:
General works
Keywords:
Schwarzweißfotografie
;
Person of Color
;
Humor
;
Schwarzweißfotografie
;
Person of Color
;
Humor