PORTRAITS OF RESISTANCE: Activating Art During Slavery
A highly original history of American portraiture that places the experiences of enslaved people at its center. This timely and eloquent volume tells a new history of American art: how enslaved people mobilized portraiture for acts of defiance and illuminates how enslaved people's relationships with portraits also shaped African American art. Well illustrated, many in color.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 331
Publisher: Yale
Publishing status: Current
Size: 8¼x10¼ inches
ISBN: 9780300257632
Item #: 7770065