Title:
Noble dreams, wicked pleasures : orientalism in America, 1870-1930
Author:
Edwards, Holly.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press in association with the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, [2000]
©2000
Physical Description:
xiii, 242 pages : illustrations (some color), music ; 32 cm
General Note:
Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Mass., June 6-Sept. 4, 2000, the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, Md., Oct 1-Dec. 10, 2000, and the Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, N.C., Feb. 3-Apr. 23, 2001.
Language:
English
Contents:
Roots and others / Oleg Grabar -- A million and one nights : Orientalism in America, 1870-1930 / Holly Edwards -- "The garments of instruction from the wardrobe of pleasure" : American Orientalist painting in the 1870s and 1880s / Brian T. Allen -- Speaking back to Orientalist discourse at the World's Columbian Exposition / Zeynep Çelik -- The sheik : instabilities of race and gender in transatlantic popular culture of the early 1920s / Steven C. Caton -- Catalogue of the exhibition / Holly Edwards.
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ISBN:
9780691050034
9780691050041
Format :
Book