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  • Photography and the Optical Unconscious
    Shawn Michelle Smith
    Photography is one of the principal filters through which we engage the world. The contributors to this volume focus on Walter Benjamin’s concept of the optical unconscious to investigate how photography has shaped history, modernity, perception, lived experience, politics, race, and human agency. In essays that range from examinations of Benjamin’s and Sigmund Freud’s writings...
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  • American Archives
    Shawn Michelle Smith
    Visual texts uniquely demonstrate the contested terms of American identity. In American Archives Shawn Michelle Smith offers a bold and disturbing account of how photography and the sciences of biological racialism joined forces in the nineteenth century to offer an idea of what Americans look like--or 'should' look like. Her varied sources, which include the middle-class portr...
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