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Author Nelson, Charmaine.
Title The color of stone : sculpting the black female subject in nineteenth-century America / Charmaine A. Nelson.
Publication Info Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2007.


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Contents Dismembering the flock : difference and the "lady-artists" -- "Taste" and the practices of cultural tourism : vision, proximity, and commemoration -- "So pure and celestial a light" : sculpture, marble, and whiteness as a privileged racial signifier -- White slaves and Black masters : appropriation and disavowal in Hiram Powers's Greek slave -- The color of slavery : degrees of blackness and the bodies of female slaves -- Racing the body : reading blackness in William Wetmore Story's Cleopatra -- The Black queen in the White body : Edmonia Lewis and the dead queen Conclusion : neoclassicism and the politics of race.
ISBN 9780816654147 (electronic bk.)
081665414X (electronic bk.)
0816646503
0816646511
9780816646500
9780816646517
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Author Nelson, Charmaine.
Subject Women, Black, in art.
Figure sculpture, American -- 19th century.
Marble sculpture, American -- 19th century.
Sculpture, Neoclassical -- United States.
Race in art.
Descript 1 online resource (xxxv, 234 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file
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Contents Dismembering the flock : difference and the "lady-artists" -- "Taste" and the practices of cultural tourism : vision, proximity, and commemoration -- "So pure and celestial a light" : sculpture, marble, and whiteness as a privileged racial signifier -- White slaves and Black masters : appropriation and disavowal in Hiram Powers's Greek slave -- The color of slavery : degrees of blackness and the bodies of female slaves -- Racing the body : reading blackness in William Wetmore Story's Cleopatra -- The Black queen in the White body : Edmonia Lewis and the dead queen Conclusion : neoclassicism and the politics of race.
ISBN 9780816654147 (electronic bk.)
081665414X (electronic bk.)
0816646503
0816646511
9780816646500
9780816646517
Author Nelson, Charmaine.
Subject Women, Black, in art.
Figure sculpture, American -- 19th century.
Marble sculpture, American -- 19th century.
Sculpture, Neoclassical -- United States.
Race in art.

Subject Women, Black, in art.
Figure sculpture, American -- 19th century.
Marble sculpture, American -- 19th century.
Sculpture, Neoclassical -- United States.
Race in art.
Descript 1 online resource (xxxv, 234 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file
Bibliography
Contents Dismembering the flock : difference and the "lady-artists" -- "Taste" and the practices of cultural tourism : vision, proximity, and commemoration -- "So pure and celestial a light" : sculpture, marble, and whiteness as a privileged racial signifier -- White slaves and Black masters : appropriation and disavowal in Hiram Powers's Greek slave -- The color of slavery : degrees of blackness and the bodies of female slaves -- Racing the body : reading blackness in William Wetmore Story's Cleopatra -- The Black queen in the White body : Edmonia Lewis and the dead queen Conclusion : neoclassicism and the politics of race.
ISBN 9780816654147 (electronic bk.)
081665414X (electronic bk.)
0816646503
0816646511
9780816646500
9780816646517
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