Exploring the Black Venus Figure in Aesthetic Practices (Cross/Cultures: Readngs in Post/Colonial Literatures and Cultures in English, 210)

Author: Jorunn Svensen Gjerden

Brand: Brill

Number Of Pages: 224

EAN: 9789004395206

Release Date: 01-08-2019

Package Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.3 x 0.7 inches

Languages: English

Binding: hardcover

Details: Tracing the figure of Black Venus in literature and visual arts from different periods and geographies, Exploring the Black Venus Figure in Aesthetic Practices discusses how aesthetic practices may restore the racialized female body in feminist, anti-racist and postcolonial terms.