The Homoerotic Photography of Carl Van Vechten: Public Face, Private Thoughts

by James Smalls

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Focuses on a cache of homoerotic, interracial male nudes and discusses the images in the context of primitivism's relationship to modernism, camp sensibility and theatricality, white privilege and exotic tourism, the vibrancy of underground gay culture during periods of political oppression, and the politics of spectatorship
  • ISBN10 1592133053
  • ISBN13 9781592133055
  • Publish Date 28 May 2006
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Temple University Press,U.S.
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 240
  • Language English