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  | | Child of the Fire Mary Edmonia Lewis and the Problem of Art History's Black and Indian Subject by Kirsten Buick 297 Pages, Published 2009 by Duke University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-9199-9, ISBN: 0-8223-9199-6 "... ontological category.10 The tenuous fiction of race demanded and demands clarity even as its “reality” (racism) continues to be produced at the level of culture .11 There is no better example of that tenuous fiction than the belief that a white woman can bear a black child but that a black woman cannot bear a white child. 12 Duncanson's biographer, Joseph D. Ketner, notes that the artist was “the first African-American artist to ..." |
 | | Child of the Fire Mary Edmonia Lewis and the Problem of Art History's Black and Indian Subject by Kirsten Buick Published 2009 ISBN-13: 978-1-283-06525-2, ISBN: 1-283-06525-8 |