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Covenant : scenes from an African American church / photographs by Tyagan Miller ; essay by Yusef Komunyakaa.
- Title
- Covenant : scenes from an African American church / photographs by Tyagan Miller ; essay by Yusef Komunyakaa.
- Author
- Miller, Tyagan.
- Publication
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2007.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | TR680 .M483 2007 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Komunyakaa, Yusef
- Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly ill.; 28 x 30 cm.
- Summary
- Culled from more than 4,000 images taken by Miller over a four-year period, the 93 photographs record the salient aspects of life in an African American church-services, baptisms, weddings, funerals, social events, and portraits of the congregants. A stunning collection of photographs celebrating the community and spirit of African American life.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Pictorial works
- Portraits
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Covenant, sorrow songs, and flying away / Yusef Komunyakaa -- Photographs & interviews -- List of plates -- Photographer's note -- About the photographer -- About the writer.
- ISBN
- 0253348358 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780253348357 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2006019756
- OCLC
- 70174855
- SCSB-10620910
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library