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Venus in the dark : Blackness and beauty in popular culture
- Title
- Venus in the dark : Blackness and beauty in popular culture / Janell Hobson.
- Author
- Hobson, Janell, 1973-
- Publication
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
- ©2018
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc E 18-685 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Details
- Description
- xxi, 225 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Re-presenting the black female body: an introduction -- Venus and the Hottentot: the emergence of an icon -- The Hottentot Venus revisited: the politics of reclamation -- The "batty" politic: toward an aesthetic of the black female body -- Mirror, mirror: framing the black female body -- For still and motion picture -- Remnants of Venus: evolutions of the booytlicious body -- Epilogue.
- Call Number
- Sc E 18-685
- ISBN
- 9781138237612
- 1138237612
- 9781138237629
- 1138237620
- 9781315299396 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2017040645
- 40027964165
- OCLC
- 1006517112
- Author
- Hobson, Janell, 1973- author.
- Title
- Venus in the dark : Blackness and beauty in popular culture / Janell Hobson.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Edition
- Second edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40027964165
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 18-685JFE 18-3284