The fluency of light : coming of age in a theater of black and white /

In these intertwined essays on art, music, and identity, the author, the daughter of African American and Italian American parents, examines the experience of her mixed-race identity. Embracing the far-ranging stimuli of her media-obsessed upbringing, she grasps at news clippings, visual fragments,...

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Main Author: Sabatini Sloan, Aisha
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press, 2013.
Series:Sightline books.
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505 0 |a Birth of the Cool -- Fawlanionese -- Fade to White -- The Strongman and the Clown -- Silencing Cassandra -- Resolution in Bearing -- White Space -- Cicatrization. 
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