Fugitive Testimony
Subtitle: On the Visual Logic of Slave Narratives
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780823272907
Subjects: Slaves, united states
Description: "Fugitive Testimony examines African American slave narratives in light of contemporary artists' use of the genre within their visual art at the end of the twentieth century. It identifies a sustained representational strategy employed by black cultural producers across time to challenge the racial presumptions that manifest as artistic constraints."--Provided by publisher.