Description: Aesthetics of Excess : The Art and Politics of Black and Latina Embodiment, Hardcover by Hernandez, Jillian, ISBN 1478010053, ISBN-13 9781478010050, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "Aesthetics of Excess examines how the bodies of women and girls of color are racialized through cultural discourses of aesthetic value that mark them as sexual "others," and how in turn, aesthetic value is generated through the presentation of their bodies. Hernandez employs participatory research with young women of color, critical readings of art and popular culture, and autoethnography to provide new frameworks for understanding the relationships between cultural production and racialized bodies thatcan be variously exploitative and socially transformative. Th is grounded in Hernandez's community arts work with Black and Latina girls through Women on the Rise!, an outreach project she established at the Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami, Florida"--
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Book Title: Aesthetics of Excess : The Art and Politics of Black and Latina E
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Publication Name: Aesthetics of Excess : the Art and Politics of Black and Latina Embodiment
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Item Height: 1.2 in
Subject: Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies, Criticism & Theory, Sociology / General, Women's Studies
Publication Year: 2020
Item Weight: 25.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.3 in
Subject Area: Art, Social Science
Author: Jillian Hernandez
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover