NOBLE - Wicked Pleasures - Orientalism in America, 1870-1930 by Holly Edwards

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This auction is for an illustrated paperback book:
NOBLE DREAMS
Wicked Pleasures
ORIENTALISM IN AMERICA, 1870 - 1930
HOLLY EDWARDS
With Essays By BRIAN T. ALLEN, STEVEN C. CATON,
ZEYNEP CELIK, and OLEG GRABAR
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS in ASSOCIATION WITH THE
STERLING AND FRANCINE CLARK ART INSTITUTE
© 2000 Princeton University Press and Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
242 pages
CONTENTS:
LENDERS TO THE EXHIBITION
DIRECTOR'S FOREWORD
CURATOR'S PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Roots and Others
OLEG GRABAR
A Million and One Nights:  Orientalism in America, 1870-1930
HOLLY EDWARDS
"The garments of instruction from the wardrobe of pleasure" : American Orientalist Painting in the 1870s and 1880s
BRIAN T. ALLEN
Speaking Back to Orientalist Discourse at the World's Columbian Exposition
ZEYNEP CELIK
The Sheik:  Instabilities of Race and Gender in Transatlantic Popular Culture of the Early 1920s
STEVEN C. CATON
Catalogue of the Exhibition
HOLLY EDWARDS
WORKS CITED
INDEX
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Glue residue from a retail label on first page
Book weighs 2 pounds 9.9 ounces - prior to packaging
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