The Unintended: Photography, Property, And The Aesthetics Of Racial Capitalism (America And The Long 19Th Century)

Through close attention to the centrality of involuntarity in pivotal nineteenth-century American court cases that created new property relations with photographs, this book offers a historically situated theory of photography in terms of expression and an archivally-supported theory of whiteness as an aesthetics of racial capitalism--

• | Author: Monica Huerta
• | Publisher: Nyu Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 06, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 328 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1479812420
• | ISBN-13: 9781479812424