Edges of empire : orientalism and visual culture / edited by Jocelyn Hackforth-Jones and Mary Roberts.

Other author Hackforth-Jones, Jocelyn.
Other author Roberts, Mary, 1965-
Format Book
Publication InfoMalden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.
Descriptionxiv, 230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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SeriesNew interventions in art history
New interventions in art history. ^A538025
Contents Introduction: Visualising culture across the edges of empire / Jocelyn Hackforth-Jones and Mary Roberts -- Commemorating imperiality: from Algiers to Damascus / Zeynep Çelik -- Out of the earth, Egypt's Statue of Liberty? / Darcy Grigsby -- Cultural crossings: sartorial adventures, satiric narratives and the question of indigenous agency in nineteenth-century Europe and the Near East / Mary Roberts -- "Oriental" femininity as cultural commodity: authorship, authority, and authenticity / Reina Lewis -- The sweet waters of Asia: representing difference/differencing representation in the nineteenth century / Frederick Bohrer -- The work of translation: Turkish modernism and the "generation of 1914" / Alistair Wright -- Stolen or shared: ancient Egypt at the Petrie Museum / Sally McDonald -- Andalusia in the time of the Moors: regret and colonial presence in Paris, 1900 / Roger Benjamin.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [206]-221) and index.
LCCN 2005004886
ISBN9781405116886 (hard cover : alk. paper)
ISBN1405116889 (hard cover : alk. paper)
ISBN9781405116893 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1405116897 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks N 7429 .E34 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold