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Fashioning the modern Middle East : gender, body, and nation
Title
Fashioning the modern Middle East : gender, body, and nation / edited by Reina Lewis and Yasmine Nachabe Taan.
ISBN
9781350135239
9781350135215
9781350135222
9781350135208
9781350135246
Publication
London. England : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xiv, 212 pages) : illustrations.
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Summary
"Using a range of case studies and methodologies, this book explores connections between fashion and culture in 20th- to 21st-century Spain, and provides a model for understanding these connections worldwide"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Berg fashion library.
Format
Online / Software & Electronic Media
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 07, 2022
Series
Dress cultures
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-204) and index.
Contents
List of Figures Notes on Contributors Acknowledgements
1. Mapping Modern Bodies in the Middle East: Introduction Reina Lewis and Yasmine Nachabe Taan
2. Fashion and the camera: Istanbul in the late Ottoman Empire Nancy Micklewright
3. Training Slaves for the Camera: Race and Memory in Representations of Slaves, Cairo and Khartoum, 1882-1892 Eve M
. Troutt Powell
4. Patronage, Taste, and Power: Slave, Manumitted, and Free Subjects in the Fashioning of Middle Eastern Modernity Reina Lewis
5. Constantin Guys and the Painters of Global Modernity Mary Roberts
6. Looking at/as Nudes: A Study of a Space of Imagination Kirsten Scheid
7. Another Look: ?The Body that Is,? Gender, Sexuality, and Power in Post-Ottoman Egypt Wilson Chacko Jacob
8. The Arab Garçonne: Being Simultaneously Modern and Arab in 1920s and 1930s Palestine, Lebanon, and Egypt Yasmine Nachabe Taan
9. The Photograph, the Dress, and the Conjugalization of the Family Afsaneh Najmabadi Bibliography Index
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