In Utrecht Vermeer would have met artists who were immersed in the boldly expressive traditions of Caravaggio, among them Gerrit van Honthorst.
He is coeditor of Gender, Genre, and Power in South Asian Expressive Traditions, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.
It is worth remarking that the winner of the 1965 Book Week poll, Ralph Ellison's "Invisible Man," arose from a similar impulse to bring the historical experience of black Americans, and the expressive traditions this experience had produced, into the mainstream of American literature.
During his lifetime Rodin, who was born in 1840, exhibited many of these pieces as independent works, and they helped establish his reputation as the initiator of a more humanized and expressive tradition for sculpture.
In "Black Culture and Black Consciousness" (1977), Levine's best known work, he made use of the oral expressive tradition of African Americans to examine how they perceived themselves, their position in American society, and their relations with whites.
The Apaches, Yumans, Pima, and Tohono O'odham generally built thatched houses or brush shelters and focused their expressive culture on oral traditions.
This work has produced educative catalogings and critical surveys of particular ideas and idea-spaces; intellectual and aesthetic expressive agendas, practices, and traditions; and networks of individuals, organizations, and institutions serving philosophizing in African and African-descended life-worlds.
The expressive side of this tradition was well documented in "Bala," a 1976 film about Balasaraswati by the Indian director Satyajit Ray.
Another line comes from the tradition of expressive distortion in caricature and satire into more expressionist styles – the physical distortions in Egon Schiele's portraits have precedents in Daumier's cartoons.
In the scriptoria at Glastonbury and Canterbury a lively tradition of expressive outline drawing developed, and some of the most arresting Anglo-Saxon works of the period are filled with animated figures in flying ruffled drapery (e.g., the Leofric Missal, 970s; Harley Psalter, early 11th century).
Topics include the U.S./Mexico border and the borderlands; (im migration and diaspora; literary and cultural traditions; music and expressive practices; labor and structural inequality; social movements; Latinx urbanism; gender and sexuality; political and economic shifts; and inter- and intra-group relations.
