Exploring the Black Venus figure in aesthetic practices /

'Exploring the Black Venus Figure in Aesthetic Practices' critically examines a longstanding colonial fascination with the black female body as an object of sexual desire, envy, and anxiety. Since the 2002 repatriation of the remains of Sara Baartman to post-apartheid South Africa, the int...

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Other Authors:	Gjerden, Jorunn Svensen (Editor), Jegerstedt, Kari, 1963- (Editor), Švrljuga, Željka (Editor), Švrljuga, Željka (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden : Koninklijke Brill NV, [2019] Leiden ; Boston : [2019]
Series:	Cross/cultures ; 210 Cross/cultures 210
Subjects:	Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) Women, Black, in art Beauté féminine (Esthétique) Femmes noires dans l'art 20.01 history of the art sciences 20.10 art and society: general Afrikanerin > Motiv Aktdarstellung Frau > Motiv Kunst Körper > Motiv Künste Literatur Schwarze Frau > Motiv Schwarze > Motiv

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