Imaging the Great Puerto Rican Family - Framing Nation, Race, and Gender During the American Century

Informationen zum Autor Hilda Lloréns, PhD, is a faculty member in the Sociology and Anthropology department at the University of Rhode Island. Klappentext Hilda Lloréns's Imaging The Great Puerto Rican Family: Framing Nation, Race and Gender during the American Century, is a ground-breaking study of images-photographs, postcards, paintings, posters, and films-about Puerto Rico and Puerto Ricans made by American and Puerto Rican image-makers between 1890 and 1990. Zusammenfassung Hilda Lloréns’s Imaging The Great Puerto Rican Family: Framing Nation, Race and Gender during the American Century, is a ground-breaking study of images—photographs, postcards, paintings, posters, and films—about Puerto Rico and Puerto Ricans made by American and Puerto Rican image-makers between 1890 and 1990. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of AbbreviationsList of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Looking into the FrameChapter 1: Imaging Puerto Rican Natives, 1890-1920Chapter 2: Building a "Photographic Case" for the Rehabilitation of the Colony, 1930sChapter 3: The Emergence of Black-Puerto Ricans in Portraiture, 1930sChapter 4: Setting the Stage for Mid-Twentieth Century Imagery of Puerto Rico, 1920-1951Chapter 5: The Rise of Cultural Nationalism and Filmic Narratives of Blackness, 1948-1970Chapter 6: Dynamics of the 1970s: National and Racial TransfigurationsChapter 7: What the American Century has Wrought: Puerto Rican Images in the Late Twentieth CenturyEpilogue: Representing Puerto Rico during the American CenturyReferencesIndexAbout the Author

Product details

• Authors: Hilda Llorens, Hilda Lloréns
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2016
• EAN: 9781498504218
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-0421-8
• No. of pages: 290
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); USA, Puerto Rico, Ethnic Studies, 20th Century, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, ART / History / General, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, ART / Caribbean & Latin American, ART / American / General, History of art / art & design styles, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History of Art, Regional Studies, United States of America, USA, Regional / International studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General