Author : Jasmine Nichole Cobb
Release : 2015-04-03
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 228/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Picture Freedom by : Jasmine Nichole Cobb
Download or read book Picture Freedom written by Jasmine Nichole Cobb. This book was released on 2015-04-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Picture Freedom provides a unique and nuanced interpretation of nineteenth-century African American life and culture. Focusing on visuality, print culture, and an examination of the parlor, Cobb has fashioned a book like none other, convincingly demonstrating how whites and blacks reimagined racial identity and belonging in the early republic."--Erica Armstrong Dunbar, author of A Fragile Freedom: African American Women and Emancipation in the Antebellum City