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Picturing identity : contemporary American autobiography in image and text / Hertha D. Sweet Wong.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781469640693
- ISBN: 1469640694
- ISBN: 9781469640709
- ISBN: 1469640708
- Physical Description: xii, 265 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Publisher: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-257) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Peter Najarian's illustrated memoirs: "'the terror of our history' and a love that may redeem it" -- Leslie Marmon Silko's photo-narratives: "a story connected with every place, every object in the landscape" -- Art Spiegelman's graphic memoir, Maus: "one is left with what remains, the ruins that are sifted over endlessly" -- Julie Chen's artists' books: "the constant search for meaning in the chattering of time" -- Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's dicté: "a series of metaphors for the return" -- Carrie Mae Weems's photo-(auto)biographies: "work that is essential to our cultural dialogue" -- Faith Ringgold's story quilts: "all things American in America are about race" -- Hachivi Edgar Heap of Birds's artwork: "native peoples have chosen art as their cultural tool and weapon."
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | PS 169 .A95 W66 2018 | 289026 | Stacks | Available | - |