The Virtues of the Vicious: Jacob Riis, Stephen Crane, and the Spectacle of the Slum by Keith Gandal Studies in American Fiction249 disempowerment is undermined by a voyeuristic appeal to scandal. The racialized eroticization of the black female body in th... CJ Davis - 《Journal of American...
Riis Jacob August Danish-American journalist and social reformer. b.1849 d.1914 American photographer of Danish birth. The son of a school-teacher and editor, he was well-educated when he came to the USA in 1870. He was a self-taught photographer and worked at a variety of jobs before ...