Title Black bodies, white gold : art, cotton, and commerce in the Atlantic world / Anna Arabindan-Kesson

Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 300 pages) : illustrations Contents Circuits of Cotton -- Market Aesthetics: Color, Cloth, and Commerce -- Of Vision and Value: Landscape and Labor after Slavery -- Material Histories and Speculative Conditions -- A Material with Memory Summary "Anna Arabindan-Kesson examines how cotton became a subject for nineteenth-century art by tracing the symbolic and material correlations between cotton and Black people in British and American visual culture."-- Provided by publisher Analysis R. L. Shep Award Textile Society of America book award Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on print version record Subject Cotton in art. Slavery in art. Cotton trade -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History -- 19th century Slavery -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History -- 19th century Cotton growing -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History -- 19th century African diaspora in art. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global) African diaspora in art Commerce Cotton growing Cotton in art Cotton trade Slavery Slavery in art SUBJECT Atlantic Ocean Region -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century Subject Atlantic Ocean Region Genre/Form Electronic books History Form Electronic book LC no. 2020030917 ISBN 1478021373 9781478021377

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