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Summer 2006
June 01 2006
Disorientalism: Minority and Visuality in Imperial London
Nicholas Mirzoeff
Nicholas Mirzoeff
Nicholas Mirzoeff is Professor of Art and Art Professions at New York University, where he is also Affiliate Faculty in Performance Studies.
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Nicholas Mirzoeff
Nicholas Mirzoeff is Professor of Art and Art Professions at New York University, where he is also Affiliate Faculty in Performance Studies.
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His work has centered on the theorization of visual culture as a field of study in books including Silent Poetry: Deafness, Sign and Visual Culture in Modern France (Princeton, 1995) and An Introduction to Visual Culture (Routledge, 1999). His most recent book is Watching Babylon: The War in Iraq and Global Visual Culture (Routledge, 2005). This essay is part of a long-term project under the working title Visual Rights: Minority and Modernity. In 2005 he was Canterbury Visiting Professor at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Online Issn: 1531-4715
Print Issn: 1054-2043
© 2006 New York University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2006
TDR/The Drama Review (2006) 50 (2 (190)): 52–69.
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Nicholas Mirzoeff; Disorientalism: Minority and Visuality in Imperial London. TDR/The Drama Review 2006; 50: 2 (190), 52–69. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/dram.2006.50.2.52
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