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The Racial Unfamiliar: Encountering Illegibility in Contemporary African American Literature and Performance
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| 자료유형 | 학위논문 |
|---|---|
| 서명/저자사항 | The Racial Unfamiliar: Encountering Illegibility in Contemporary African American Literature and Performance. |
| 개인저자 | Brooks, John. |
| 단체저자명 | Indiana University. English. |
| 발행사항 | [S.l.]: Indiana University., 2018. |
| 발행사항 | Ann Arbor: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2018. |
| 형태사항 | 256 p. |
| 기본자료 저록 | Dissertation Abstracts International 79-12A(E). Dissertation Abstract International |
| ISBN | 9780438260474 |
| 학위논문주기 | Thesis (Ph.D.)--Indiana University, 2018. |
| 일반주기 |
Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 79-12(E), Section: A.
Adviser: Shane Vogel. |
| 요약 | This dissertation explores how contemporary artworks by Americans of African descent create misperceptions that highlight the limitations of popular conceptions of racial identity and experience in the United States. Across four chapters, I show |
| 요약 | Chapter one brings together aesthetic and psycho-physiological approaches to vision in my analyses of postwar jazz photographer Roy DeCarava's work. DeCarava's dark and out-of-focus images, I argue, create a sense of conceptual unease---what psy |
| 요약 | I conclude by examining Kara Walker's Katastwof Karavan (2018), which I analyze as a way to review the strategies of racial defamiliarization that I trace through each individual chapter. |
| 일반주제명 | American literature. Black studies. African American studies. |
| 언어 | 영어 |
| 바로가기 | 
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