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Informationen zum Autor Begum Ozden Firat is Assistant Professor, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Department of Sociology, Istanbul. She holds a PhD in Visual Culture from the University of Amsterdam and is the co-editor of Commitment and Complicity in Cultural Theory and Practice (2009). Klappentext With analysis that illuminates both the social and political situations in which these miniatures were painted as well as emphasising the miniature's contemporary relevance! Firat presents an important new re-imagining of this art form. Vorwort With analysis that illuminates both the social and political situations in which these miniatures were painted as well as emphasising the miniature's contemporary relevance, Firat presents an important new re-imagining of this art form. Zusammenfassung With analysis that illuminates both the social and political situations in which these miniatures were painted as well as emphasising the miniature's contemporary relevance, Firat presents an important new re-imagining of this art form. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionChapter 1: Reading in Detail: Adam and Eve in Close-upChapter 2: The Intimate Look: Seeing, Touching, and Gazing at the Female BodyChapter 3: Double Encounters: The Circumcision Parade in Intervals Visualizing an Imperial FestivalChapter 4: Portrait of a Sultan: Ornamentation at Work Sultan Ahmed III Enthroned Chapter 5: The Miniature, The Horizontal, and The SymptomChapter 6: Looking through Metaphors: From the Window toward the ThresholdConclusion
