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The color of stone : sculpting the black female subject in nineteenth-century America
In The Color of Stone, Charmaine A. Nelson brilliantly analyzes a key, but often neglected, aspect of neoclassical sculpturecolor. Considering three major worksHiram Powerss Greek Slave, William Wetmore Storys Cleopatra, and Edmonia Lewiss Death of Cleopatrashe explores the intersection of race, sex...
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Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
Language: | English |
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Minneapolis
: University of Minnesota Press
, 2007
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Online Access: | http://kunst.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/jstor-ebooks-art/www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.ctttv20h |
Related Items: | Print version:
Color of stone |
Author Notes: | Charmaine A. Nelson |
E-Book Packages: | JSTOR E-Books in Art, Design and Photography |
Summary: | In The Color of Stone, Charmaine A. Nelson brilliantly analyzes a key, but often neglected, aspect of neoclassical sculpturecolor. Considering three major worksHiram Powerss Greek Slave, William Wetmore Storys Cleopatra, and Edmonia Lewiss Death of Cleopatrashe explores the intersection of race, sex, and class to reveal the meanings each work holds in terms of colonial histories of visual representation |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (xxxv, 234 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780816646500 081665414X 0816646511 0816646503 9780816646517 9780816654147 |