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020 _a9781606061510 (pbk.) :
_c£24.99
020 _a1606061518
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245 0 0 _aPhotography's Orientalism :
_bnew essays on colonial representation /
_cedited by Ali Behdad and Luke Gartlan.
264 1 _aLos Angeles, California :
_bGetty Research Institute,
_c2013.
300 _a224 pages :
_billustrations (black and white, and colour) ;
_c26 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
336 _astill image
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aIssues & debates
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 8 _aThe Middle East played a critical role in the development of photography as a new technology and an art form. Likewise, photography was instrumental in cultivating and maintaining Europe's distinctively Orientalist vision of the Middle East. This book offers an in-depth cultural study of the works of European and non-European photographers active in the Middle East, focusing on the relationship between photographic, literary, and historical representations of this region and beyond.
521 _aSpecialized.
650 0 _aOrientalism in art
_zMiddle East.
650 0 _aImperialism in art.
650 0 _aArt
_xPolitical aspects
_zMiddle East.
650 0 _aPhotography
_zMiddle East
_xHistory
_y19th century.
650 7 _aPhotography.
_2eflch
650 7 _aPhotography.
_2ukslc
700 1 _aBehdad, Ali,
_d1961-
_eeditor of compilation.
700 1 _aGartlan, Luke,
_eeditor of compilation.
830 0 _aIssues & debates.
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