After the Deluge: [a visual essay]
Object category:
Druckschrift
Person/Institution:
Publisher:
Rizzoli
Place of publication:
New York, NY
Date:
2007
Extent, illustration, format:
118 S. überw. Ill.; 27 cm
Language:
Englisch
Providing institution:
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Abstract:
Inspired by Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, an African-American artist explores the politics of race, slavery, and gender through a series of images from the South, with examples of her work juxtaposed with historical art works
Object text:
[by] Kara Walker
Contents:
MurkyDeep-rooted traditions -- Chocolate city -- Port of call -- Middle passages -- Savagery -- Sea -- The failure of containment -- Inundation -- Going under -- Darkness -- Black -- The whiteness of the wall -- Superdome -- Extraction -- Digestion -- Portents.
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Universität Erfurt
Forschungsbibliothek Gotha
Schloss Friedenstein
Schlossplatz 1
99867 Gotha
+49 361 737-5540
bibliothek.gotha(at)uni-erfurt.de
Forschungsbibliothek Gotha
Schloss Friedenstein
Schlossplatz 1
99867 Gotha
+49 361 737-5540
bibliothek.gotha(at)uni-erfurt.de
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2023-04-14
Last changed:
2019-09-23
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2023-04-14
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