The African lookbook : a visual history of 100 years of African women / Catherine E. McKinley ; introduction by Edwidge Danticat ; foreword by Jacqueline Woodson.

A curator and writer, drawing on her extensive collection of historical and contemporary photos, presents this unprecedented visual history of African women across centuries.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: McKinley, Catherine E. (Author)
Other Authors: Woodson, Jacqueline (writer of foreword.)
Other title:African look book.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Publishing, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • Heritage: the African masters, 1900s-1970s
  • With a certain eye: the colonial studio, 1870-1957
  • Dressing and undressing, 1900-1940
  • Clothes for a new nation: independence and post-independence, 1957-1970s
  • Postnote.