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Liminalities of gender and sexuality in nineteenth-century Iranian photography : desirous bodies / Staci Gem Scheiwiller.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Scheiwiller, Staci Gem.
- Series:
- Routledge history of photography
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Photography--Iran--History--19th century.
- Photography.
- Photography, Erotic--History--19th century.
- Photography, Erotic.
- Sex customs.
- History.
- Manners and customs.
- Iran--History--Qajar dynasty, 1794-1925.
- Iran.
- Iran--Social life and customs--19th century.
- Sex customs--Iran--History--19th century.
- Qajar Dynasty (Iran).
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 219 pages ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
- Contents:
- Introduction : locations of desire
- A language of its own : depictions of women in Iranian art before and shortly after the arrival of photography
- Corporeal politics : constructions of gender and power in the royal Nasiri photograph albums and the photography of the Constitutional Revolution (1905-11)
- Collecting women
- The erotic spaces of Qajar photography
- For the male gaze : depictions of masculinity and sexuality
- Enslaved bodies of desire : photographs of black African slaves
- Conclusion : the inevitable witness.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781138201293
- 1138201294
- OCLC:
- 952195946
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