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The colonial harem /

A collection of picture postcards of Algerian women exploited by the French, this "album" illustrates a powerful analysis of the distorting, denigrating effects of their presence on Algerian Society.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alloula, Malek (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1986.
Colección:Theory and history of literature ; v. 21.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; 1. The Orient as Stereotype and Phantasm; 2. Women from the Outside: Obstacle and Transparency; 3. Women's Prisons; 4. Women's Quarters; 5. Couples; 6. The Figures of the Harem: Dress and Jewelry; 7. Inside the Harem: The Rituals; 8. Song and Dance: Almehs and Bayaderes; 9. Oriental Sapphism; 10. The Colonial Harem: Images of a Suberoticism; Notes; Selected Bibliography.