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Photography's Orientalism : new essays on colonial representation
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Photography's Orientalism : new essays on colonial representation

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"This volume evolved from "Zoom out: the making and the unmaking of the 'Orient' through photography," held at the Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, May 6-7, 2010"--ECIP data view.

Contents

The Orientalist photograph / Ali Behdad
What's photography got to do with it? / Christopher Pinney
The limits of circumscription / Mary Roberts
Alternative histories of photography in the Ottoman Middle East / Nancy Micklewright
Off the frame: the panoramic city albums of Istanbul / Esra Akcan
Two or three dimensions? scale, photography, and Egypt's pyramids / Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
Dandies on the pyramids: photography and German-speaking artists in Cairo / Luke Gartlan
Flash forward: pictures at war / Hannah Feldman
Travel albums and revisioning narratives: a case study in the Getty's Fleury "cachemire" album of 1908 / Rob Linrothe
The mute testimony of the picture: British paper photography and India / John Tagg.

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