Persian carpets : the nation as a transnational commodity /
Persian Carpets: the Nation As a Transnational Commodity tracks the Persian carpet as an exotic and mythological object, as a commodity, and as an image from mid-nineteenth-century England to contemporary Iran and the Iranian diaspora. Following the journey of this single object, the book brings iss...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
[2018]
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| Series: | Routledge series for creative teaching and learning in anthropology.
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Table of Contents:
- Objects of knowledge, subjects of consumption
- Transnational orientalia and civilizational commodities
- The spectacle of labor
- Nation as a commodity
- Between carpets and computers.