Photography on the color line : W.E.B. Du Bois, race, and visual culture

by Shawn Michelle Smith

Paper Book, 2004

Status

Available

Call number

Photography / Smith

Series

A John Hope Franklin Center Book (2004)

Genres

Collection

Photography

Publication

Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.

Description

An exploration of the visual meaning of the color line and racial politics through the analysis of archival photographs collected by W.E.B. Du Bois and exhibited at the Paris Exposition of 1900.

Call number

Photography / Smith

Tags

Photography, United States, African Americans--Race identity, Race relations, Exposicion Universal de 1992, W.E.B Du Bois (William Edward Burghardt) 1868-1963

Language

English

Subjects

ISBN

9780822333432

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