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Intimate Outsiders: The Harem in Ottoman and Orientalist Art and Travel Literature (Objects/Histories)
Intimate Outsiders The Harem in Ottoman and Orientalist Art and Travel Literature - Objects/Histories
Author: Mary Roberts
Until now, the notion of a cross-cultural dialogue has not figured in the analysis of harem paintings, largely because the Western fantasy of the harem has been seen as the archetype for Western appropriation of the Orient. In Intimate Outsiders, the art historian Mary Roberts brings to light a body of harem imagery that was created throu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780822339564
ISBN-10: 0822339560
Publication Date: 11/30/2007
Pages: 248
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Duke University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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