TY - BOOK AU - Arabindan-Kesson,Anna TI - Black bodies, white gold: art, cotton, and commerce in the Atlantic world SN - 9781478011927 AV - N8217.C64 A733 2021 U1 - 704.0396 23 PY - 2021/// CY - Durham PB - Duke University Press KW - Cotton in art KW - Slavery in art KW - Cotton trade KW - Atlantic Ocean Region KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Slavery KW - Cotton growing KW - African diaspora in art KW - Commerce N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-284) and index; Circuits of cotton -- Market aesthetics: color, cloth, and commerce -- Of cision and value: landscape and labor after slavery -- Material histories and speculative conditions -- Coda: a material with memory N2 - "Using cotton-a commodity central to the slave trade and colonialism-as a paradigm, Black Bodies, White Gold presents new interpretations of the way art, commerce, and colonialism were intertwined in the nineteenth century Atlantic world. It models an art historical framework that centralizes the histories of the Black diaspora to nineteenth-century cultural production"-- ER -