Sight unseen : whiteness and American visual culture /

Main Author: Berger, Martin A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: white like me
  • Genre painting and the foundations of modern race
  • Landscape photography and the white gaze
  • Museum architecture and the imperialism of whiteness
  • Silent cinema and the gradations of whiteness
  • Epilogue: the triumph of racialized thought
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.