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9781403965332

Beyond the Frame Women of Color and Visual Representation

by Tadiar, Neferti X. M.; Davis, Angela
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  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-09-17
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary

This collection explores the importance of visual images in the identities and material conditions of women of color as they relate to social power, oppression, and resistance. It also explores the political and social ramifications of visual imagery for women of color, and the political consciousness that can emerge alongside a critical understanding of the impact of visual imagery.

Author Biography

Angela Davis and Neferti Tadiar are professors in the History of Consciousness Program, University of California at Santa Cruz.

Table of Contents

List of Figures
ix
About the Contributors and Editors xi
Introduction 1(12)
Neferti X. M. Tadiar
Angela Y. Davis
Part I Popular Culture and Advertising
``The East Side Revue, 40 Hits by East Los Angeles Most Popular Groups!'' The Boys in the Band and the Girls Who Were Their Fans
13(18)
Keta Miranda
The Commoditization of Hybridity in the 1990s U.S. Fashion Advertising: Who Is cK one?
31(18)
Laura J. Kuo
Albita's Queer Nations and U.S. Salsa Culture
49(12)
Darshan Elena Campos
Beyond Pocahontas
61(16)
Joanne Barker
``Come Up to the Kool Taste'': Race and the Semiotics of Smoking
77(30)
Sarah S. Jain
Part II Self/Identity, Memory/History
Conjuring up Traces of Historical Violence: Grandpa, Who is Not in the Photo
107(24)
Naono Akiko
``The Face Value of Dreams'': Gender, Race, Class, and the Politics of Cosmetic Surgery
131(22)
Victoria M. Banales
A Fraction of National Belonging: ``Hybrid Hawaiians,'' Blood Quantum, and the Ongoing Search for Purity
153(18)
J. Kehaulani Kauanui
Part III Resistance Images
Bearing Bandoleras: Transfigurative Liberation and the Iconography of la Nueva Chicana
171(26)
Maylei Blackwell
Aztec Princess Still at Large
197(10)
Catriona Rueda Esquibel
Embodied at the Shrine of Cultural Disjuncture
207(12)
Luz Calvo
``¿Soy Punkera, Y Que?'': Sexuality, Translocality, and Punk in Los Angeles and Beyond
219(24)
Michelle Habell-Pallan
Index 243

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