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Lynching Photographs
Lynching Photographs

By Dora Apel, Shawn Michelle Smith

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Why Do We Look At Lynching Photographs? What Is The Basis For Our Curiosity, Rage, Indignation, Or Revulsion? Beginning In The Late Nineteenth Century, Nearly Five Thousand Blacks Were Put To Death...

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Beautiful Terrible Ruins: Detroit And The Anxiety Of Decline
Beautiful Terrible Ruins: Detroit And The Anxiety Of Decline

By Dora Apel

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Once the manufacturing powerhouse of the nation, Detroit has become emblematic of failing cities everywhere—the paradigmatic city of ruins—and the epicenter of an explosive growth in images of urba...

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Imagery Of Lynching: Black Men, White Women, And The Mob
Imagery Of Lynching: Black Men, White Women, And The Mob

By Dora Apel, Apel, Dora, 1952-

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Outside of the classroom and scholarly publications, lynching has long been a taboo subject. Nice people, it is felt, do not talk about it, and they certainly do not look at images representing the...

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Memory Effects: The Holocaust And The Art Of Secondary Witnessing
Memory Effects: The Holocaust And The Art Of Secondary Witnessing

By Dora Apel, Apel, Dora, 1952-

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Publisher's Description: Dora Apel Analyzes The Ways In Which Artists Born After The Holocaust--whom She Calls Secondary Witnesses--represent A History They Did Not Experience First Hand. She Demon...

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Lynching Photographs
Lynching Photographs

By Dora Apel, Shawn Michelle Smith, Apel/Smith, Apel/Smith (Editor), Dora Apel (Editor), Shawn Michelle Smith (Editor)

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Why do we look at lynching photographs? What is the basis for our curiosity, rage, indignation, or revulsion? Beginning in the late nineteenth century, nearly five thousand blacks were put to death...

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War Culture And The Contest Of Images
War Culture And The Contest Of Images

By Dora Apel

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__War Culture and the Contest of Images__ analyzes the relationships among contemporary war, documentary practices, and democratic ideals. Dora Apel examines a wide variety of images and cultural r...

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