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Reflections in Black : a history of Black photographers, 1840 to the present

Title
Reflections in Black : a history of Black photographers, 1840 to the present / Deborah Willis.
Author
Willis, Deborah, 1948-
Publication
  • New York : W.W. Norton, 2002.
  • ©2000.

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Description
xviii, 348 pages : illustrations (some color); 31 cm
Summary
Shows that the history of black photographers intertwines with the story of African American life, as seen through photographs ranging from antebellum weddings and 1960s protest marches, to portraits of contemporary black celebrities.
Subject
  • 1800-1999
  • Photography > United States > History > 19th century
  • Photography > United States > History > 20th century
  • African American photographers > History > 19th century
  • African American photographers > History > 20th century
  • African Americans > Pictorial works
  • African Americans in art
  • Black Arts movement > United States > History
  • African American photographers
  • Photography
  • United States
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-343) and index.
Contents
pt. 1 : -- The first sixty years,1840-1900 -- pt. 2 : -- The new Negro image, 1900-1930 -- pt. 3 : -- 1930s and 1940s photography -- pt. 4 : -- Social and artistic movements, 1950-1979 -- pt. 5 : -- Photography in the 1980s and 1990s.
Call Number
Sc G 18-57
ISBN
  • 0393048802
  • 9780393048803
  • 0393322807
  • 9780393322804
LCCN
99055185
OCLC
42780328
Author
Willis, Deborah, 1948-
Title
Reflections in Black : a history of Black photographers, 1840 to the present / Deborah Willis.
Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton, 2002.
Copyright Date
©2000.
Edition
1st paperback edition
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-343) and index.
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Chronological Term
1800-1999
Research Call Number
Sc G 18-57
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