Camera Palaestina : photography and displaced histories of Palestine /

"Camera Palaestina is a critical exploration of Wasif Jawhariyyeh and his seven photography albums. Jawhariyyeh lived in Jerusalem from 1904 to 1972, and the nine hundred images in his albums chronicle a cultural history of Ottoman and Mandate Palestine. Shedding new light on this foundational...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Nassar, Issam (Author), Sheehi, Stephen, 1967- (Author), Tamārī, Salīm (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022]
Series:	New directions in Palestinian studies ; 5
Subjects:	Jawharīyah, Wāṣif, > 1897-1973. Jerusalem > History > 20th century > Pictorial works. Palestine > History > 20th century > Pictorial works. Jerusalem > Description and travel. Palestine > Description and travel. Jérusalem > Histoire > 20e siècle > Ouvrages illustrés. Palestine > Histoire > 20e siècle > Ouvrages illustrés. Jérusalem > Descriptions et voyages. Travel. Middle East > Jerusalem. Middle East > Palestine. HISTORY / Middle East / Israel 1900-1999 Electronic books. History. Pictorial works.
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Table of Contents:

Ways of seeing the Palestinian visual archive
The archival and narrative structure of the photographic albums of Wasif Jawhariyyeh / Issam Nassar
Visual interlude stirring times : photographic images from ottoman and mandate Palestine
Patronage and Photography : Hussein Hashim's melancholic journey / Salim Tamari
Our photography : refusing the 1948 partition plan of the sensible / Stephen Sheehi
The potentials and presence of Palestine.