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White on Black is a compelling illustrated history of the development of European and American stereotypes of black people over the last two hundred years. Reproducing a wide range of intriguing images-- from engravings and lithographs to advertisements, candy wrappings, biscuit tins, dolls, posters, and comic strips--the book raises crucial but troubling questions about caricature and parody as instruments of oppression.Pieterse, Jan Nederveen is the author of 'White on Black Images of Africa and Blacks in Western Popular Culture', published 1995 under ISBN 9780300063110 and ISBN 0300063113.
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