ECONOMY OF COLOUR: VISUAL CULTURE AND THE ATLANTIC WORLD, 1660-1830; ED. BY GEOFF QUILLEY
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ECONOMY OF COLOUR: VISUAL CULTURE AND THE ATLANTIC WORLD, 1660-1830; ED. BY GEOFF QUILLEY

by Geoff Quilley, Kay Dian Kriz

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'An Economy of Colour' analyses visual culture in the context of British and French colonial activity in the North Atlantic from 1660 to 1830, and is a response to the omission in current art history of visual imagery relating to colonialism, Atlantic slavery and the development of racial ideology.