Search Results for: Picturing Identity

In this book, Hertha D. Sweet Wong examines the intersection of writing and visual art in the autobiographical work of twentieth- and twenty-first-century Ameri

By showing us the human brain at work, PET (positron emission tomography) scans are subtly--and sometimes not so subtly--transforming how we think about our min

Picturing Cuba explores the evolution of Cuban visual art and its links to cubanía, or Cuban cultural identity. Featuring artwork from the Spanish colonial, re

Explores how human beings use animals and images of animals to define themselves--and how those depictions interfere with our abilities to understand the true n

A study of African American identity is the creation of an expert on African-American photography who asked writers, critics, and filmmakers to select a photogr