Black art : a cultural history / Richard J. Powell.

Author(s): Powell, Richard J.

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Main Title
Black art : a cultural history / Richard J. Powell.
Author(s)
Powell, Richard J.
Collation
272 p. :
21 cm.
Variant Title
a cultural history /
ISBN
9780500203620
Dewey Class
704.0396073
Contents
Introduction. The dark center -- 1. Art, culture and "the souls of Black folk" -- 2. Enter and exit the "new Negro" -- 3. The cult of the people -- 4. Pride, assimilation and dreams -- 5. "Black is a color" -- 6. Culture as currency -- 7. Through a glass, diasporally -- Conclusion. Fin-de-siecle blues.
Subject
African American art -- 20th century.
Art, Black -- 20th century.
BRN
6103

Notes

  • Rev. ed. of: Black art and culture in the 20th century, 1997.

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