Title Intimate outsiders : the harem in Ottoman and Orientalist art and travel literature / Mary Roberts

Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 195 pages, 32 pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) Series Objects/histories Objects/histories. Contents pt. 1. John Frederick Lewis's Harem paintings. -- The languid lotus-eater -- "Mr. Lewis's oriental paradises" -- pt. 2. British women's travelogues. -- Pleasures in detail -- Being seen -- Sartorial adventures and satiric narratives -- pt. 3. Harem portraiture. -- The politics of portraiture behind the veil -- Oriental dreams Summary Comparative study of 19th-century representations of Ottoman harems that considers both the tradition of British paintings and writings about harems as well as the perspectives of Ottoman women who commissioned their own harem portraits Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-185) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL Description based on print version record digitized 2023. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Harems in art. Orientalism in art. Art, Turkish -- 19th century Travelers' writings, English -- Turkey -- History and criticism Harems -- Turkey -- Istanbul -- History -- 19th century Harems -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History -- 19th century Women -- Turkey -- Social conditions -- 19th century Art, Turkish Harems Harems in art International relations Orientalism in art Travelers' writings, English Women -- Social conditions Englisch Harem Motiv Kunst Literatur Malerei Reiseliteratur Women. Gender identity. Harems in art. Exoticism in art -- Great Britain. Art, Turkish -- 19th century. Travelers' writings, English -- Turkey -- History and criticism. Harems -- Turkey -- Istanbul -- History -- 19th century. Harems -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History -- 19th century. Women -- Turkey -- Social conditions -- 19th century. Harems -- Dans l'art. Orientalisme (art) Art ottoman -- 19e siècle. Récits de voyages anglais -- Histoire et critique. Harems -- Istanbul (Turquie) -- 19e siècle. Harems -- Le Caire (Égypte) -- 19e siècle. Femmes -- Empire ottoman -- Conditions sociales -- 19e siècle. Harem i konsten. Harem -- historia -- Turkiet -- Istanbul -- 1800-talet. Harem -- historia -- Egypten -- Kairo -- 1800-talet. Engelska reseskildringar -- historia -- Turkiet. Orientalism i konsten. Turkisk konst -- 1800-talet. Kvinnor -- Turkiet -- sociala förhållanden -- 1800-talet. SUBJECT Turkey -- Relations -- England England -- Relations -- Turkey Subject Egypt -- Cairo England Turkey Turkey -- Istanbul England Osmanisches Reich Turkey -- Relations -- Great Britain. Great Britain -- Relations -- Turkey. Empire ottoman -- Descriptions et voyages. Empire ottoman -- Relations -- Grande-Bretagne. Grande-Bretagne -- Relations -- Empire ottoman. Englisch. Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Criticism, interpretation, etc. History. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780822390459 0822390450

Other Titles Harem in Ottoman and Orientalist art and travel literature

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