What Can and Can't Be Said: Race, Uplift, and Monument Building in the Contemporary South

by Dell Upton

"A noted authority on architectural history and American cities . . . engages with the ongoing debate over interpretations of race in public art."--Glenn T. Eskew, American Historical Review

"Thorough, insightful, and of great use in comprehending the vital role that monumental art can and does play in American culture."--Choice

An original study of monuments to the civil rights movement and Black history that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300211759
• ISBN13: 9780300211757
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"