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African and Diaspora Aesthetics
Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: Sarah Nuttall
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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In Cameroon, a monumental "statue of liberty" is made from scrap metal. In Congo, a thriving popular music incorporates piercing screams and carnal dances. When
Shine
Language: en
Pages: 419
Authors: Krista A. Thompson
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-09 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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In Jamaican dancehalls competition for the video camera's light is stiff, so much so that dancers sometimes bleach their skin to enhance their visibility. In th
Black Religion and Aesthetics
Language: en
Pages: 219
Authors: A. Pinn
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07-06 - Publisher: Springer

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A great deal of attention has been given to the sociopolitical and theological importance of Black Religion. However, of less academic concern up to this point
Tropical Aesthetics of Black Modernism
Language: en
Pages: 202
Authors: Samantha A. Noël
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-11 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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In Tropical Aesthetics of Black Modernism, Samantha A. Noël investigates how Black Caribbean and American artists of the early twentieth century responded to a
The Birth of Cool
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Carol Tulloch
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-28 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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It is broadly recognized that black style had a clear and profound influence on the history of dress in the twentieth century, with black culture and fashion ha
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