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Black Womanhood: Images, Icons, and Ideologies of the African Body (1st Edition) by Barbara Thompson (Editor), Ifi Amadiume, Ayo Abietou Coly, Christaud Geary, Enid Amadiume. Schildkrout Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-295-98771-5 / 0295987715 ISBN-13: 978-0-295-98771-2 / 9780295987712 Explorations of contemporary art have focused on issues of identity and race for some time. Few, however, have sought to investigate these themes by juxtaposing historical and contemporary frameworks. Black Womanhood examines an especially charged icon--the black female body--and contemporary artist |