Profiles of the black Venus : tracing the black female body in western art and culture, from Baartman to Campbell
During the Enlightenment, in the midst of the Trans-Atlantic slave era, the Hottentot Venus became an icon of racial, gender and ethnic difference, and continues to have a strong presence in contemporary western media. In 1810, Saartjie Baartman (1790-1815), a young Khoikhoi from South Africa, was o...
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| Online Access: | http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/1614/1/NQ66691.pdf Provost, T. M. T <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Provost=3AT=2E_M=2E_T=3A=3A.html> (2001) Profiles of the black Venus : tracing the black female body in western art and culture, from Baartman to Campbell. PhD thesis, Concordia University. |
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http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/1614/1/NQ66691.pdfProvost, T. M. T <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Provost=3AT=2E_M=2E_T=3A=3A.html> (2001) Profiles of the black Venus : tracing the black female body in western art and culture, from Baartman to Campbell. PhD thesis, Concordia University.