Encounters with the Ottoman miniature : contemporary readings of an imperial art /
Employs contemporary concepts such as the gaze, frame-framing, reading and re-reading, drawing on thinkers such as Walter Benjamin, Roland Barthes and Gilles Deleuze to establish the vibrant cultural agency of miniature paintings. In a close reading of a variety of miniatures, Firat re-examines thes...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
I.B. Tauris,
2015.
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Colección: | International library of visual culture ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Reading in detail : Adam and Eve in close-up
- The intimate look : seeing, touching, and gazing at the female body
- Double encounters : the circumcision parade in intervals
- Portrait of a sultan : ornamentation at work
- The miniature, the horizontal, and the symptom
- Looking through metaphors : from the window toward the threshold.