Title: Fugitive Testimony
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.
Subjects: Slaves, united states, Slave narratives, History and criticism, Slavery in art, Semiotics and the arts, Modern Art, Themes, motives