Reflections in Black : a history of Black photographers, 1840 to the present / Deborah Willis.

Main entry:

Willis, Deborah, 1948-

Title & Author:

Reflections in Black : a history of Black photographers, 1840 to the present / Deborah Willis.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

New York : W.W. Norton, [2000]
©2000

Description:

xviii, 348 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-343) and index.
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.

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.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0393048802
9780393048803
0393322807 (pbk.)
9780393322804 (pbk.)

Subject:

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 in art.
Black Arts movement United States History.
Photographes noirs américains Histoire 19e siècle.
Photographes noirs américains Histoire 20e siècle.
Photographie États-Unis Histoire 19e siècle.
Photographie États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Noirs américains dans l'art.
Black Arts (Mouvement artistique) États-Unis Histoire.
Black Arts movement.
African American photographers.
Photography.
Bildband
Person of Color
Geschichte
Fotografie
Schwarze
Photographie.
United States.
USA
Schwärze

Form/genre:

Reference works.
History.
Ouvrages de référence.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 232772
Call No.: TR23 .W55 2000
Status: Available

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