Under Representation: The Racial Regime of Aesthetics
By: David Lloyd
4.44
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Under Representation shows how the founding texts of aesthetic philosophy ground the racial order o…
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3.39
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4.20
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7. Giovanni’s Room
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4.33
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
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3.00
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4.07
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3.88
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2.56
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3.95
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19. Under Representation: The Racial Regime of Aesthetics
By: David Lloyd
4.44
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Under Representation shows how the founding texts of aesthetic philosophy ground the racial order o… read more
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