1st Edition
Misrepresenting Black Africa in U.S. Museums Black Skin, Black Masks
By P.A. Mullins
Copyright 2020
220 Pages
by
Routledge
218 Pages
by
Routledge
218 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book is an examination of race, Black African objects, identity, museums at the turn of the 19 th century in the U.S. via the history of the earliest collectors of Black African objects in the U.S.. Misrepresenting Black Africa in American Museums explores black identity as a changing, nuanced concept. Focusing on racial history in the United States, this book examines two of the... Read more
1. Inventing Primitives 2. Black Masks 3. White Masks 4. The Good Sheppard 5. Black Masks in Public 6. Black Masks, White Spaces 7. Objects Signs Signification 8. Impact
Biography
Pamela Mullins is an Adjunct Faculty Member in the Department of Philosophy and Religion at Radford University, USA.
