Colored Pictures: Race and Visual Representation

by Michael D. Harris

Book, 2006

Publication

The University of North Carolina Press (2006), Edition: First Edition, 304 pages

ISBN

0807856967 / 9780807856963

Notes

CONTENTS
Black: the discredited signifier/signified
Constructing and visualizing race
The nineteenth century: imaged ideology
Aunt Jemima, the fantasy black mammy/servant
Jezebel, Olympia, and the sexualized woman
Color lines: mapping color consciousness in the art of Archibald J. Motley, Jr
The language of appropriation: fantasies and fallacies
Turning in from the periphery
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