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Imaging the Caribbean : culture and visual translation

Title
Imaging the Caribbean : culture and visual translation / Patricia Mohammed.
Author
Mohammed, Patricia.
Publication
Oxford : Macmillan, c2009.

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Description
xxvii, 387 p. : ill., maps (some col.); 24 cm.
Subject
  • Art, Caribbean
  • Art and society > Caribbean Area
  • Caribbean Area > Intellectual life
  • Caribbean Area > Social conditions
  • Caribbean Area > In art
Note
  • "First published in 2009"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: the palette -- Voyage in the light -- Mapping the West Indies -- Symbols of Caribbean antiquity -- The European gaze -- The African presence -- The Asian signature -- The invention of the Caribbean picturesque -- Taking possession: symbols of empire and nationhood -- Epilogue in tempera.
Call Number
Sc E 11-168
ISBN
  • 9780230104495
  • 0230104495
  • 9780230012493 (pbk.)
  • 0230012493 (pbk.)
OCLC
500819590
Author
Mohammed, Patricia.
Title
Imaging the Caribbean : culture and visual translation / Patricia Mohammed.
Imprint
Oxford : Macmillan, c2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 11-168
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