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Pigmentocracy and the performance of whiteness in contemporary photography: Yvonne Venegas’s San Pedro Garza and Dana Lixenberg’s united states

Susana Vargas CervantesCommunication and Media Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 2979-2994 | Received 18 Sep 2019, Accepted 02 Jul 2022, Published online: 14 Jul 2022

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