Intimate Outsiders: The Harem in Ottoman and Orientalist Art and Travel Literature - Objects / Histories - Mary Roberts - Books - Duke University Press - 9780822339670 - December 10, 2007
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Intimate Outsiders: The Harem in Ottoman and Orientalist Art and Travel Literature - Objects / Histories


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The notion of a cross-cultural dialogue has not figured in the analysis of harem paintings, largely because the western fantasy of the harem has been seen as the archetype for western appropriation of the Orient. This work reveals a body of harem imagery that was created through a dynamic process of cultural exchange.


240 pages, 39 illustrations, 32 in colour

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 10, 2007
ISBN13 9780822339670
Publishers Duke University Press
Pages 248
Dimensions 234 × 158 × 25 mm   ·   392 g

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