Imaging Puerto Rican natives, 1890-1920 -- Building a photographic case for the rehabilitation of the colony, 1930s -- The emergence of Black-Puerto Ricans in portraiture, 1930s -- Setting the stage for mid-twentieth century imagery of Puerto Rico, 1920-1951 -- The rise of cultural nationalism and filmic narratives of blackness, 1948-1970 -- Dynamics of the 1970s : national and racial transfigurations -- What the American century has wrought : Puerto Rican images in the late twentieth century -- Epilogue : representing Puerto Rico during the American century
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-249) and index
