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Encounters with the Ottoman miniature: contemporary readings of an imperial art

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ISBN	1780763913 (hbk.)
ISBN	9781780763910 (hbk.)
Author	Firat, Begüm Özden
Title	Encounters with the Ottoman miniature : contemporary readings of an imperial art / Begüm Özden Firat
Publisher	London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2015
Physical desc.	xi 260 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm.
Series	International library of visual culture 11
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-255) and index.
Contents	Introduction -- Reading in detail: Adam and Eve in close-up -- The intimate look: seeing, touching, and gazing at the female body -- Double encounters: the circumcision parade in intervals -- Portrait of a sultan: ornamentation at work -- The miniature, the horizontal, and the symptom -- Looking through metaphors: from the window toward the threshold -- Epilogue, or The afterlife.
Subject	Illumination of books and manuscripts, Ottoman
	Islamic miniature painting -- Turkey
	Miniature painting, Turkish
	Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918

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