{"title":"Lia Markey","description":"\u003cp\u003eLia Markey’s work explores complex intersections of visual culture, identity, and societal structures, with a particular focus on race and its historical representations. Her writing challenges readers to reconsider preconceived notions through a critical examination of premodern contexts and the enduring impact of racial constructs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for those interested in \u003cem\u003ePhilosophy\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePsychology\u003c\/em\u003e, Markey’s books invite thoughtful reflection on how images and ideas shape our understanding of human difference across time. Her scholarship offers nuanced insights into the cultural forces that frame both perception and power.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"seeing-race-before-race-visual-culture-and-the-racial-matrix-in-the-premodern-world-by-lia-markey-9780866988421","title":"Seeing Race Before Race – Visual Culture and the Racial Matrix in the Premodern World","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplores the deployment of racial thinking and racial formations in the visual culture of the pre-modern world.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe capacious visual archive studied in this volume includes a trove of materials such as annotated or illuminated manuscripts, Renaissance costume books and travel books, maps and cartographic volumes produced by Europeans as well as Indigenous peoples, mass-printed pamphlets, jewellery, decorative arts, religious iconography, paintings from around the world, ceremonial objects, festival books, and play texts intended for live performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eContributors explore the deployment of what coeditor Noémie Ndiaye calls “the racial matrix” and its interconnected paradigms across the medieval and early modern chronological divide and across vast transnational and multilingual geographies. This volume uses items from the Fall 2023 exhibition \u003cem\u003eSeeing Race Before Race\u003c\/em\u003e—a collaboration between RaceB4Race and the Newberry Library—as a starting point for an ambitious theoretical conversation between premodern race studies, art history, performance studies, book history, and critical race theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47536961814764,"sku":"9780866988421","price":94.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6b4de9b736e6b01495285482fc1f36d4.jpg?v=1776903249"},{"product_id":"seeing-race-before-race-visual-culture-and-the-racial-matrix-in-the-premodern-world-by-noemie-ndiaye-9780866988414","title":"Seeing Race Before Race – Visual Culture and the Racial Matrix in the Premodern World","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeeing Race Before Race – Visual Culture and the Racial Matrix in the Premodern World\u003c\/em\u003e explores the deployment of racial thinking and racial formations in the visual culture of the pre-modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe capacious visual archive studied in this volume includes a trove of materials such as annotated or illuminated manuscripts, Renaissance costume books and travel books, maps and cartographic volumes produced by Europeans as well as Indigenous peoples, mass-printed pamphlets, jewellery, decorative arts, religious iconography, paintings from around the world, ceremonial objects, festival books, and play texts intended for live performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eContributors explore the deployment of what coeditor Noémie Ndiaye calls “the racial matrix” and its interconnected paradigms across the medieval and early modern chronological divide and across vast transnational and multilingual geographies. This volume uses items from the Fall 2023 exhibition \u003cem\u003eSeeing Race Before Race\u003c\/em\u003e—a collaboration between RaceB4Race and the Newberry Library—as a starting point for an ambitious theoretical conversation between premodern race studies, art history, performance studies, book history, and critical race theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47603143966956,"sku":"9780866988414","price":150.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780866988414-seeing-race-before-race-visual-culture-and-the-racial-matrix-in-the-premodern-world.jpg?v=1778056092"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/lia-markey.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}