Edges of empire : orientalism and visual culture /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hackforth-Jones, Jocelyn, Roberts, Mary, 1965-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.
Series:New interventions in art history.
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Online Access:Table of contents
Table of 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.