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9780691050034

Noble Dreams, Wicked Pleasures

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  • ISBN13:

    9780691050034

  • ISBN10:

    0691050031

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-06-01
  • Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
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Summary

Explores complex American attitudes toward the Near East -- as revealed in collected paintings, interior design, & multiple vernacular forms -- at the formative moment of industrialization & the crystallization of a truly mass culture.

Table of Contents

Lenders to the Exhibition vi
Director's Foreword vii
Curator's Preface vii
Acknowledgments xi
Roots and Others
3(8)
Oleg Grabar
A Million and One Nights: Orientalism in America, 1870-1930
11(48)
Holly Edwards
``The garments of instruction from the wardrobe of pleasure'': American Orientalist Painting in the 1870s and 1880s
59(18)
Brian T. Allen
Speaking Back to Orientalist Discourse at the World's Columbian Exposition
77(22)
Zeynep Celik
The Sheik: Instabilities of Race and Gender in Transatlantic Popular Culture of the Early 1920s
99(21)
Steven C. Caton
Catalogue of the Exhibition
120(113)
Holly Edwards
Works Cited 233(6)
Index 239

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