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Abstractionist aesthetics : artistic form and social critique in African American culture

Title
Abstractionist aesthetics : artistic form and social critique in African American culture / Phillip Brian Harper.
Author
Harper, Phillip Brian.
Publication
New York : New York University Press, [2015]

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Description
280 pages : illustrations (some color); 24 cm
Series Statement
NYU series in social and cultural anaylsis
Uniform Title
NYU series in social and cultural analysis.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Against positive images -- Black personhood in the maw of abstraction -- Historical cadence and the nitty-gritty effect -- Telling it slant -- Coda: The literary advantage.
Call Number
Sc E 16-1521
ISBN
  • 9781479865437 (cl : alk. paper)
  • 1479865435 (cl : alk. paper)
  • 9781479818365 (pb : alk. paper)
  • 1479818364 (pb : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2015021344
  • 40025574699
OCLC
906010900
Author
Harper, Phillip Brian.
Title
Abstractionist aesthetics : artistic form and social critique in African American culture / Phillip Brian Harper.
Publisher
New York : New York University Press, [2015]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
NYU series in social and cultural anaylsis
NYU series in social and cultural analysis.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Subject
Black author.
Other Standard Identifier
40025574699
Research Call Number
Sc E 16-1521
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