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Item Number: 121005
Title: Slave Portraiture in the Atlantic World
Author: Lugo-Ortiz, Agnes ; Angela Rosenthal (eds)
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9781107004399
Description: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. 26cm., hardcover, 468pp., numerous b&w illus., 11 color plates. Contents: 1. Slavery and the possibilities of portraiture, Marcia Pointon ; 2. Subjectivity and slavery in portraiture: from courtly to commercial societies, David Bindman ; 3. Looking for Scipio Moorhead: on the portrayal of an 'African painter' in revolutionary North America, Eric Slauter ; 4. Three gentlemen from Esmeralda: a portrait fit for a king, Tom Cummins ; 5. Metamorphoses of the self: slave portraiture and the case of Juan de Pareja in imperial Spain, Carmen Fracchia ; 6. Of sailors and slaves: portraiture, property, and the trials of circum-Atlantic subjectivities, c.1750-1830, Geoff Quilley ; 7. Between violence and redemption: slave portraiture in early plantation Cuba, Agnes Lugo-Ortiz ; 8. Albert Eckhout's African Woman and Child (1641): ethnographic portraiture, slavery, and the New World subject, Rebecca P. Brienen ; 9. Embodying African knowledge in colonial Surinam: two William Blake engravings in Stedman's 1796 narrative, Susan Scott Parrish ; 10. Exquisite empty shells: sculpted slave portraits and the French ethnographic turn, James Smalls ; 11. Who is the subject? Marie-Guilhelmine Benoist's Portrait d'une Négresse, Viktoria Schmidt-Linsenhoff ; 12. The many faces of Toussaint Loverture, Helen Weston ; 13. Cinqué: a heroic portrait for the abolitionist cause, Toby Chieffo-Reidway ; 14. The Intrepid Mariner Simão: visual histories of blackness in the Luso-Atlantic at the end of the slave trade, Daryle Williams.
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