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Out There: Marginalization and Contemporary Culture
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Russell Ferguson (Editor), Cornel West (Editor), Trinh T Minh-Ha (Editor)
This text addresses the question of cultural marginalization - the process through which various groups are excluded from access to and participation in the dominant culture. An anthology that juxtaposes diverse points of view on issues of gender, race, sexual preference, and class, it takes up the fundamental issues raised when attempts are made ...
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Art & Empire: The Politics of Ethnicity in the United States Capitol, 1815-1860
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Vivien Green Fryd
A cultural and political interpretation of the portraits, reliefs, allegories and historical paintings commissioned for the US Capital between 1815 and 1860. It seeks to give the reader an enhanced appreciation for the racial and ethnic implications of these works.
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Honoring Our Ancestors: Stories and Paintings by Fourteen Artists
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Harriet Rohmer (Editor)
Fourteen artists and picture book illustrators present paintings with descriptions of ancestors or other sources of inspiration that have inspired them.
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Cultural Politics: Class, Gender, Race and the Postmodern World
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Glenn Jordan, Chris Weedon
Glenn Jordan and Chris Weedon look at the role of culture in reproducing and contesting social relations of class, gender and race. They focus on relationships between culture, subjectivity, and power, in what is the first comprehensive introduction to contemporary cultural politics.* Whose culture shall be the official one and whose shall be ...
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Race, Sex, and Gender
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Edward Lucie-Smith
One of the most significant developments in the art world of the 1980s and 1990s has been the rise to prominence of minority cultures. In this provocative volume, an art historian looks at how the different minority groups came to prominence, and how they revolutionized the kinds of art currently featured in museums and galleries. 115 ...
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Ethno-Techno; Writings on Performance, Activism and Pedagogy
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Guillermo Gomez-Pena, Elaine Pena (Editor)
Guillermo Gomez-Pena has spent many years developing his unique style of performance-activism; his theatricalizations of postcolonial theory. In" Ethno-Techno: Writings on Performance, Activism and Pedagogy," he pushes the boundaries still further, exploring what's left for artists to do in a post-9/11 repressive culture of what he calls 'the ...
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Race and American Culture
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Anne Anlin Cheng
In this groundbreaking, interdisciplinary study Anne Anlin Cheng argues that we have to understand racial grief not only as the result of racism but also as a foundation for racial identity. The Melancholy of Race proposes that racial identification is itself already a melancholic act--a social category that is imaginatively supported through a ...
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Let's Get It On: The Politics of Black Performance
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Catherine Ugwu
In recent years, performance art has become the primary medium for challenging the boundaries between art and politics, as artists have uniquely used its strategies to respond to contemporary social crises. Both an overdue history and a state-of-the-art survey, Let's Get It On focuses on the work of Latino, Afro-Caribbean, African-American, Indian ...
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Yunnan School: A Renaissance in Chinese Painting
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Joan L. Cohen, Zhang Ding
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Disrupted Borders: An Intervention in Definitions of Boundaries
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Sunil Gupta (Editor)
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Saracens, Demons, & Jews: Making Monsters in Medieval Art
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Debra Higgs Strickland
During the crusades, Ethiopians, Jews, Muslims, and Mongols were branded enemies of the Christian majority. Illustrated with strikingly imaginative and still disturbing images, this book reveals the outrageously pejorative ways these rejected social groups were represented - often as monsters, demons, or freaks of nature. Such monstrous images of ...
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Book Arts of Isfahan: Diversity and Identity in Seventeenth-Century Persia
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Alice Taylor
This work exlpores the vibrant and diverse artistic legacy of the capital city of the Safavid Empire in 17th-century Persia.
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Territories of difference
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Renee Baert (Editor)
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Culture Bandits
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Del Jones
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Smith: Changing Rep/Minor/E&w
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Larry E Smith (Editor), John Rieder (Editor)
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Dogs Playing Cards: Powerbrokers of Prejudice in Education, Art, and Culture
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Dennis Earl Fehr
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Artists of Conscience II: Tomie Arai, Peggy Diggs, Bailey Doogan, John Knecht, Ben Sakoguchi, Jos Sances
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Artists of Conscience: 16 Years of Social and Political Commentary: Alternative Museum, New York City, November 5, 1991-January 25, 1992
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Geno Rodriguez
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Honoring Our Ancestors
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Harriet Rohmer (Editor)
Two young Maidu Indian brothers sent to live at a government-run Indian residential school in California in the 1930s find a way to escape and return home for the summer.
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