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Shine: The Visual Economy of Light in African Diasporic Aesthetic Practice

Full title: Shine: The Visual Economy of Light in African Diasporic Aesthetic Practice
ISBN: 9780822358077
ISBN 10: 0822358077
Authors: Thompson, Krista A.
Publisher: Duke University Press Books
Num. pages: 368
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2015

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Synopsis

Keeping It Real : Street Photography, Public Visibility, And Afro-modernity -- Video Light : Dancehall And The Aesthetics Of Spectacular Un-visibility In Jamaica -- Shine, Shimmer, And Splendor : African Diasporic Aesthetics And The Art Of Being Seen In The Bahamas -- The Sound Of Light : Reflections On Art History In The Visual Culture Of Hip-hop. Krista Thompson. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 317-334) And Index.