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172 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781588397447
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
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A critical reexamination of Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux's bust Why Born Enslaved!, this book unpacks the sculpture's engagement with—and defiance of—an antislavery discourse.In this clear-eyed look at the Black figure in nineteenth-century sculpture, n...
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172 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781588397447
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A critical reexamination of Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux's bust Why Born Enslaved!, this book unpacks the sculpture's engagement with—and defiance of—an antislavery discourse.In this clear-eyed look at the Black figure in nineteenth-century sculpture, n...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 100%
challenging: 50%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
SlaveryModerate
Racism, Xenophobia, Cultural appropriation