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Child of the fire : Mary Edmonia Lewis and the problem of art history's Black and Indian subject
- Title
- Child of the fire : Mary Edmonia Lewis and the problem of art history's Black and Indian subject / Kirsten Pai Buick.
- Author
- Buick, Kirsten Pai.
- Publication
- Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2010.
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Details
- Description
- xxiv, 297 p., 16 p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 24 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Mary Edmonia Lewis and the problem of art history's Black and Indian subject
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Framing the problem : American Africanisms, American Indianisms, and the processes of art history -- Inventing the artist : locating the Black and Catholic subject -- The "problem" of art history's Black subject -- Longfellow, Lewis, and the cultural work of Hiawatha -- Identity, tautology, and the death of Cleopatra -- Separate and unequal : toward a more responsive and responsible art history.
- Call Number
- Sc E 10-618
- ISBN
- 9780822342472 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0822342472 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780822342663 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0822342669 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009042227
- OCLC
- 456729618
- Author
- Buick, Kirsten Pai.
- Title
- Child of the fire : Mary Edmonia Lewis and the problem of art history's Black and Indian subject / Kirsten Pai Buick.
- Imprint
- Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 10-618