Intimate Outsiders : The Harem in Ottoman and Orientalist Art and Travel Literature /

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Comparative study of 19th-century representations of Ottoman harems that considers both the tradition of British paintings and writings about harems as well as the perspectives of Ottoman women who commissioned their own harem portraits.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Roberts, Mary, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women > Social conditions.
Travelers' writings, English.
Orientalism in art.
International relations.
Harems in art.
Harems.
Art, Turkish.
Art turc > 19e siecle.
Orientalisme dans l'art.
Women > Turkey > Social conditions > 19th century.
Harems > Egypt > Cairo > History > 19th century.
Harems > Turkey > Istanbul > History > 19th century.
Travelers' writings, English > Turkey > History and criticism.
Art, Turkish > 19th century.
Turkey > Istanbul.
Turkey.
England.
Egypt > Cairo.
Asie Mineure > Relations > Angleterre.
England > Relations > Turkey.
Turkey > Relations > England.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. John Frederick Lewis's Harem paintings.
  • The languid lotus-eater
  • "Mr. Lewis's oriental paradises"
  • pt. 2. British women's travelogues.
  • Pleasures in detail
  • Being seen
  • Sartorial adventures and satiric narratives
  • pt. 3. Harem portraiture.
  • The politics of portraiture behind the veil
  • Oriental dreams.

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