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Explore key themes of identity, surrealism, human and nature, metamorphoses of the body, Caribbean identity, post colonialism, systems of power, latinx art, negritude, magical realism.
Identity, Latinx Art, Magical Realism, Systems of Power
Dávila, Arlene M. Latinx Art : Artists, Markets, Politics. Durham: Duke University Press, 2020.Call Number: e-bookISBN: 9781478008859
Ahad-Legardy, Badia. Afro-Nostalgia: Feeling Good in Contemporary Black Culture. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2021.Call Number: e-bookISBN: 9780252085666
Surrealism
Breton, André. Manifestoes of Surrealism. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1972.Call Number: 700.4 B844m1972, John T. Richardson Library (print)ISBN: 9780472061822
Mundy, Jennifer., Vincent. Gille, and Dawn. Ades. Surrealism: Desire Unbound. Princeton, N.J: Princeton University Press, 2001.Call Number: 709.04063 S962m2001, John T. Richardson Library (print)ISBN: 9780691090641
Caribbean Identity, Systems of Power, Human and Nature
Thompson, Krista A. An Eye for the Tropics: Tourism, Photography, and Framing the Caribbean Picturesque. Durham: Duke University Press, 2006.Call Number: 338.4 T473e2006, John T. Richardson LibraryISBN: 0822337517Also available at https://archive.org/details/trent_0116405582291
Negritude, Post-Colonialism, Systems of Power, Metamorphosis of the Body
McKittrick, Katherine. Dear Science and Other Stories. Durham: Duke University Press, 2021.Call Number: e-bookISBN: 9781478012573
Raiford, Leigh, and Heike Raphael-Hernandez. Migrating the Black Body : The African Diaspora and Visual Culture. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2017.Call Number: 704.0396 M6362r2017, John T. Richardson LibraryISBN: 9780295999579
Césaire, Suzanne, and Daniel Maximin. The Great Camouflage: Writings of Dissent (1941-1945). Edited by Daniel Maximin. 1st Wesleyan ed. Middletown, Conn: Wesleyan University Press, 2012.Call Number: 844.912 C425g, John T. Richardson Library (print)ISBN: 9780819570888
Fanon, Frantz. The Wretched of the Earth. New York: Grove Press, 1963.Call Number: e-book (coming soon), also available in print at the libraryISBN: 9780802150837
Fanon, Frantz, Richard Philcox, and Anthony Appiah. Black Skin, White Masks. Translated by Richard Philcox. First edition, New edition. New York: Grove Press, 2008.Call Number: 305.896 F214B, John T. Richardson Library (print)ISBN: 9780802143006
Césaire, Aimé, Robin D. G. Kelley, and Joan Pinkham. Discourse on Colonialism. Translated by Joan Pinkham. New York: Monthly Review Press, 2000.Call Number: e-bookISBN: 9781583670255
Glissant, Édouard, and Betsy Wing. Poetics of Relation. Translated by Betsy Wing. Ann Arbor [Michigan: The University of Michigan Press, 1997.Call Number: e-book (coming soon), also available in print at the libraryISBN: 9780472066292
Harney, Stefano, Fred Moten, and Jack Halberstam. The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning & Black Study. Wivenhoe: Minor Compositions, 2013.Call Number: e-bookISBN: 9781570273148
