Contraband guides race, transatlantic culture, and the arts in the Civil War era

Representations of people of color in nineteenth-century American accounts of Italian travel -- "A Mulatto sculptor from New Orleans" : Eugène Warburg in Europe, 1853-1859 -- "The black man to-day means liberty" : African American figures in the work of Emanuel Leutze -- "So...

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1. Verfasser: Kaplan, Paul H. D. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press 2020
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Zusammenfassung:Representations of people of color in nineteenth-century American accounts of Italian travel -- "A Mulatto sculptor from New Orleans" : Eugène Warburg in Europe, 1853-1859 -- "The black man to-day means liberty" : African American figures in the work of Emanuel Leutze -- "Something American" : art and slavery in the correspondence of John Ruskin and Charles Eliot Norton -- Old masters : the Western tradition of the visual arts in African American culture in the Civil War era -- Contraband guide : Mark Twain in race and the Renaissance.
"Explores the theme of race in nineteenth-century transatlantic culture, focusing on how American concepts of race were intertwined with the ongoing cultural exchanges that Americans had with European artistic traditions"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-280) and index
Titelblattrückseite: Chapter 2 was originally published in "Blacks and Blackness in European Art of the Long Nineteenth Century", ed. Adrienne Childs and Susan Libby (Farnham: Ashgate, 2014)
Beschreibung:xi, 300 Seiten
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27 cm
ISBN:9780271083858
978-0-271-08385-8
0271083859
0-271-08385-9