Troubling Vision

Troubling Vision
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 297
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ISBN-10 : 9780226253039
ISBN-13 : 0226253031
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Book Synopsis Troubling Vision by : Nicole R. Fleetwood

Download or read book Troubling Vision written by Nicole R. Fleetwood and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2011-01-30 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nicole R. Fleetwood explores how blackness is seen as a troubling presence in the field of vision and the black body is persistently seen as a problem. She examines a wide range of materials from visual and media art, documentary photography theatre, performance and more.


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