Visual Culture in the Modern Middle East : Rhetoric of the Image

This timely book examines the power and role of the image in modern Middle Eastern societies. The essays explore the role and function of image making to highlight the ways in which the images "speak" and what visual languages mean for the construction of Islamic subjectivities, the distri...

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Auteur principal: Gruber, Christiane 1976- (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Haugbølle, Sune 1976- (Collaborateur)
Format: Ebook
Langue:English
Publié: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2013
Sujets:Art and society Visual communication Arts, Modern Popular culture Art and society--Middle East--Congresses Visual communication--Middle East--Congresses Arts, Middle Eastern--20th century--Congresses Popular culture--Middle East--Congresses Arts, Modern - 20th century - Middle East Electronic books
Description matérielle:1 online resource (392 pages)