Study in black and white : photography, race, humor / Tanya Sheehan.

By:

Sheehan, Tanya, 1976- [Author]

Contributor(s):

Pennsylvania State University Press []

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, (c)2018.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 202 pages) : color illustrations (facsimilies)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780271082486

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Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

TR679 .S783 2018

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Contents:

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.

Subject: "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.

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"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.

Includes bibliographies and index.

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.

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