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Photography's Orientalism : new essays on colonial representation
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- Creator
- edited by Ali Behdad and Luke Gartlan
- Included Title
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- Zoom out, the making and the unmaking of the 'Orient' through photography
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Los Angeles : Getty Research Institute, [2013]
- ©2013
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 215 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781606061510, 1606061518, 1606062670
- OCLC
- ocn826899637, on1230110042
- "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"--Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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