American Archives: Gender, Race, and Class in Visual Culture by Shawn Michelle Smith

American Archives: Gender, Race, and Class in Visual Culture

Shawn Michelle Smith

302 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective medium-paced
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Visual texts uniquely demonstrate the contested terms of American identity. In American Archives Shawn Michelle Smith offers a bold and disturbing account of how photography and the sciences of biological racialism joined forces in the nineteenth ...

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