The Black Female Body: A Photographic History.

This is a rare or used book from the Berkelouw Rare Books Department.

Philadelphia: Temple University Press (2002). 4to. Orig. boards with cloth spine. Dustjacket. (xii 228pp.). With b/w and col. illusts. many of which full-page. Fine. NOTE: An interesting book looking at how black female bodies have been viewed throughout history through the medium of photography. The book is divided into three sections-Colonial Conquest The Cultural Body and The Body Beautiful.