The Unseen Truth: When Race Changed Sight In America Sarah Lewis Harvard University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Art General

Chicago Tribune 10 Best Books Of 2024A Hyperallergic Book The Yearthe Award-Winning Art Historian And Founder Vision Justice Uncovers A Pivotal Era In Story Race United States When Americans Came To Ignore Truth About False Foundations Nation’s Racial Regime Masterpiece Historical Detective Work Sarah Lewis Exposes One Most Damaging Lies American History There Was Time Were Confronted With Fictions Shoring Up Learned Disregard Them True Significance This Hidden Has Gone Unseen—Until Now Surprising Catalyst Occurred Nineteenth Century Caucasian War—The Fight For Independence Caucasus That Coincided End Us Civil War—Revealed Instability Entire Domination Images Region Peoples Captivated Public But Also Showed Place From Which We Derive “Caucasian” Whiteness Not White At All Cultural Political Figures Ranging P T Barnum Frederick Douglass W E B Du Bois Woodrow Wilson Recognized These More Exploiting Unmasking Critiquing Or Burying Acknowledge Falsehood Core Order Proved Unthinkable Especially As Jim Crow Segregation Took Hold Sight Became Form Sculpture Knife Excising What No Longer Served Stability Hierarchy Shaped Crucially By Left Out Have Been Conditioned See Groundbreaking Profoundly Resonant Unseen Shows How Visual Tactics Long Secured Our Spite Its Foundations—And Offers Way Begin Dismantle It Σελίδες: 400 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0115 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm