White on Black

White on Black is a compelling illustrated history of the development of European and American stereotypes of black people over the last two hundred years. Reproducing a wide range of intriguing images-- from engravings and lithographs to advertisements, candy wrappings, biscuit tins, dolls, posters, and comic strips--the book raises crucial but troubling questions about caricature and parody as instruments of oppression.Pieterse, Jan Nederveen is the author of 'White on Black', published 1992 under ISBN 9780300051438 and ISBN 0300051433.