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Campinas, SP: Editorial UNICAMP, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2010. b/w, duo tone and color plates, ports., facs., plan., bibl. (p. 265-288), duo tone pict. fldg. wrps., duo tone pict. d.j. OCLC: 656365530. The main intention of this vast documental work is to study the representations and auto-representations of black people produced in photographic studios all over Brazil during the second half of the 19th century analyzing the racial discrimination preconceptions of the Europen dominating society. The author traces the history, meaning, circulation, and storage means of the photos of libertos (free blacks), enslaved domestic servants and prisoners, organized in 3 main categories: first, the photos of domestic slaves who had been taken to the studios by their "owners", meant for their family albums; second, the ethnographic "exotic" photographs sold as souvenir to foreigners; and third, the anthropological photographs produced to support the racist theories very much in vogue then. The last…
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Negros No Estudio Do Fotografo: Brasil, Segunda Metade Do Seculo XIX Hardcover - 2010
by Sandra Sofia Koutsoukos
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- Title Negros No Estudio Do Fotografo: Brasil, Segunda Metade Do Seculo XIX
- Author Sandra Sofia Koutsoukos
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 357
- Volumes 1
- Language POR
- Publisher Editora Unicamp, Campinas, SP
- Date 2010
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9788526808676 / 8526808672
- Library of Congress subjects Blacks - Brazil, Photography - Brazil - History - 19th century
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010313400
- Dewey Decimal Code 770.899
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