The colonial harem [[electronic resource] /] / Malek Alloula ; translation by Myrna Godzich and Wlad Godzich ; introduction by Barbara Harlow
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| Autore: |
Alloula Malek
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| Titolo: |
The colonial harem [[electronic resource] /] / Malek Alloula ; translation by Myrna Godzich and Wlad Godzich ; introduction by Barbara Harlow
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| Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1986 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.40965 |
| 305.486971065 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Harems |
| Photography of women | |
| Postcards - Algeria | |
| Women - Algeria - Social conditions | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Translation of: Le harem colonial. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction; 1. The Orient as Stereotype and Phantasm; 2. Women from the Outside: Obstacle and Transparency; 3. Women's Prisons; 4. Women's Quarters; 5. Couples; 6. The Figures of the Harem: Dress and Jewelry; 7. Inside the Harem: The Rituals; 8. Song and Dance: Almehs and Bayaderes; 9. Oriental Sapphism; 10. The Colonial Harem: Images of a Suberoticism; Notes; Selected Bibliography |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A collection of picture postcards of Algerian women exploited by the French, this "album" illustrates a powerful analysis of the distorting, denigrating effects of their presence on Algerian Society. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Colonial harem |
| ISBN: | 0-8166-8218-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910457917503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Theory and history of literature ; ; v. 21.