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Young, Harvey, 1975-

Embodying Black experience : stillness, critical memory, and the Black body / Harvey Young. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2010. - 1 online resource (ix, 259 pages) : illustrations - Theater--theory/text/performance. .

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Still standing : daguerreotypes, photography, and the Black body -- Between the ropes : staging the Black body in American boxing -- Touching history : staging Black experience -- Housing the memory of racial violence : the Black body as souvenir, museum, and living remain.

How the history of the diasporic black body in American art, athleticism, and performance resonates in daily life.


English.

ISBN: 9780472027095 (electronic bk.) 0472027093 (electronic bk.) (cloth ; alk. paper) (cloth ; alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Standard No.: 10.3998/mpub.235634

LCCN: 2009052181

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB076669 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015584819 Uk

Subjects--Corporate Names:
University of South Alabama

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Anthropometry--Social aspects.
Body image--Social aspects.
Human body--Social aspects.
African Americans in art.
African Americans in popular culture.
African Americans--Race identity.
PERFORMING ARTS--Theater--General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
African Americans in art.
African Americans in popular culture.
African Americans--Race identity.
Anthropometry--Social aspects.
Body image--Social aspects.
Human body--Social aspects.
Schwarze
Ethnizität
Körperbild
Kunst
Massenkultur
Noirs américains--Identité ethnique.
Noirs américains dans la culture populaire.
Noirs américains dans l'art.
Corps humain--Aspect social.
Image du corps--Aspect social.
Anthropométrie--Aspect social.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E185.625

Dewey Class. No.: 305.896/073