Imaging and Imagining Palestine : Photography, Modernity and the Biblical Lens, 1918-1948 /
Imaging and Imagining Palestine is the first comprehensive study of photography during the British Mandate period (1918-1948). It addresses well-known archives, photos from private collections never available before and archives that have until recently remained closed. This interdisciplinary volume...
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Format: eBook
Language: English
Published:
Leiden; Boston :
BRILL,
2021.
Series:
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2021, ISBN: 9789004441286.
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Call Number: TR646.I75
- Front Matter
- Preliminary Material
- Copyright page
- Foreword /
- Author: Salim Tamari
- Acknowledgments
- Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Notes on Transliteration
- Chapter 1 Imaging and Imagining Palestine: An Introduction /
- Author: Sary Zananiri
- Part 1 In and out of the Archives: Photographic Collections and the Historical Case Studies
- Chapter 2 'Little Orphans of Jerusalem': The American Colony's Christian Herald Orphanage in Photographs and Negatives /
- Author: Abigail Jacobson
- Chapter 3 Swedish Imaginings, Investments and Local Photography in Jerusalem, 1925-1939 /
- Author: Inger Marie Okkenhaug
- Chapter 4 The Dominicans' Photographic Collection in Jerusalem: Beyond a Catholic Perception of the Holy Land? /
- Authors: Norig Neveu and Karène Sanchez Summerer
- Chapter 5 Bearers of Memory: Photo Albums as Sources of Historical Study in Palestine /
- Author: Issam Nassar
- Part 2 Points of Perspective: Photographers and Their Lens
- Chapter 6 Resilient Resistance: Colonial Biblical, Archaeological and Ethnographical Imaginaries in the Work of Chalil Raad (Khalīl Raʿd), 1891-1948 /
- Author: Rona Sela
- Chapter 7 Open Roads: John D. Whiting, Diary in Photos, 1934-1939 /
- Author: Rachel Lev
- Chapter 8 Documenting the Social: Frank Scholten Taxonomising Identity in British Mandate Palestine /
- Author: Sary Zananiri
- Part 3 After Effects: Methodologies, Approaches and Reconceptualising Photography
- Chapter 9 Edward Keith-Roach's Favourite Things: Indigenising National Geographic's Images of Mandatory Palestine /
- Author: Yazan Kopty
- Chapter 10 Decolonising the Photography of Palestine: Searching for a Method in a Plate of Hummus /
- Author: Stephen Sheehi
- Chapter 11 Urban Encounters: Imaging the City in Mandate Palestine /
- Author: Nadi Abusaada
- Chapter 12 Epilogue /
- Authors: Özge Calafato and Aude Aylin de Tapia
- Back Matter
- Abstracts
- Index.