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Orientalism, eroticism and modern visuality in global cultures
Title:
Orientalism, eroticism and modern visuality in global cultures
Author:
DelPlato, Joan.
ISBN:
9781409463955
Publication Information:
London, England ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
Physical Description:
xv, 234 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Introduction : rethinking orientalism, eroticism and cross-cultural visuality / Julie Codell and Joan DelPlato. Race, Ethnicity and the Abject Oriental. Menace at the portal : masculine desire and the homoerotics of orientalism / James Smalls -- Delacroix's invitation to the Jewish Wedding in Morocco / Albert Boime -- Seeing through 'The Veil Trick' : heterotopic eroticism in Monti's sculpture Circassian Slave at the Crystal Palace in 1851 / Joan DelPlato -- Discourses of Projection and Cultural Cross-Dressing. The conceit of Burton's scar : orientalism as identity and transgression / Julie Codell -- Other desires and the desire of others / Mary Roberts -- Circulating and Re-circulating Oriental Erotics. Sapphism and the seraglio : reflections on the queer female gaze and orientalism / Reina Lewis -- European fantasies and Awadhi aspirations : from a 'Turkish' harem to a Lucknowi Zenana / Saleema Waraich.
Bibliographical References:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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