TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wong,Hertha Dawn
TI  - Picturing Identity: Contemporary American Autobiography in Image and Text 
SN  - 9781469640716
AV  - PS169 .P538 2018
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Chapel Hill
PB  - The University of North Carolina Press
KW  - Group identity
KW  - United States
KW  - Autobiography in art
KW  - Autobiography in literature
KW  - Autobiography
KW  - American literature
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Peter Najarian's illustrated memoirs: "'the terror of our history' and a love that may redeem it" --; Leslie Marmon Silko's photo-narratives: "a story connected with every place, every object in the landscape" --; Art Spiegelman's graphic memoir, Maus: "one is left with what remains, the ruins that are sifted over endlessly" --; Julie Chen's artists' books: "the constant search for meaning in the chattering of time" --; Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's dicte: "a series of metaphors for the return" --; Carrie Mae Weems's photo-(auto)biographies: "work that is essential to our cultural dialogue" --; Faith Ringgold's story quilts: "all things American in America are about race" --; Hachivi Edgar Heap of Birds's artwork: "native peoples have chosen art as their cultural tool and weapon."; 2; b
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