Orientalism''s Interlocutors

"Focusing largely on the conjunction of Orientalism and pictorial representation, a still underexamined area, "Orientalism's Interlocutors" contributes new understanding to the concepts of Orientalism and colonial discourses."--Julie Codell, coeditor of "Orientalism Transposed: The Impact of the Colonies on British Culture"

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About the author

Jill Beaulieu is an independent art historian and past President of the Art Association of Australia.
Mary Roberts is the John Schaeffer Lecturer in British Art at the University of Sydney. They are coeditors (with Toni Ross) of Refracting Vision: Essays on the Writings of Michael Fried.

Summary

Contests the idea that Orientalist art simply expresses the politics of Western domination and argues instead that it was often produced through cross-cultural interactions. This title includes essays that demonstrate how marginalized voices and viewpoints within Western Orientalism decentered and destabilized colonial authority.

Product details

• Authors: Beaulieu, Jill Roberts Beaulieu
• Assisted by: Jill Beaulieu (Editor), Mary Roberts (Editor)
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9780822328599
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-2859-9
• No. of pages: 244
• Series: Objects/Histories: Critical Pe; Objects/Histories; Objects/Histories: Critical Pe
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; 19. Jahrhundert (1800 bis 1899 n. Chr.)