Sight unseen : whiteness and American visual culture

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Berger, Martin A.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley : University of California Press, [2005]
Subjects:	Race awareness in art. Art and race. White people > Race identity > United States. Arts, American > 19th century.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: white like me
Genre painting and the foundations of modern race
Landscape photography and the white gaze
Museum architecture and the imperialism of whiteness
Silent cinema and the gradations of whiteness
Epilogue: the triumph of racialized thought.
List of illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction: white like me
Genre painting and the foundations of modern race
Landscape photography and the white gaze
Museum architecture and the imperialism of whiteness
Silent cinema and the gradations of whiteness
Epilogue: the triumph of racialized thought
Notes
Bibliography
Index.