“Giving back the gaze”: exploring complex and multifarious self-representations in the work of Myra Greene and Renée Cox

In this thesis I explore photographic attempts by African American women artists to produce experimental and diverse self-representations of the black female body. It considers the works of two black women photographers, Myra Greene and Renée Cox, and their contribution to a new visual language that...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones-Berney, Jessica K.
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11676/