Venus in the dark : blackness and beauty in popular culture / Janell Hobson.
By: Hobson, Janell.
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BookPublisher: New York : Routledge, 2005Description: 1 online resource (193 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780203700563 (e-book).Subject(s): Women in popular culture | Human body in popular culture | Women, Black | Beauty, Personal -- Social aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 306.4/613 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [161]-169) and index.
Re-presenting the black female body : an introduction -- Venus and the hottentot : the emergence of an icon -- The hottentot venus revisited : the politics of reclamation -- The "batty" politic : toward an aesthetic of the black female body -- Mirror, mirror : framing the black female body for still and motion pictures.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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