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Table of Contents
Introduction: cultural encounters - representing 'otherness' / Elizabeth Hallam and Brian Street
Muslims and European identity: can Europe represent Islam? / Talal Asad
Part I Visualizing 'otherness'
Hottentot Venus and Western man: reflections on the construction of beauty in the West / Partha Mitter
Orientalist representations: Palestinians and Arabs in some postcolonial film and literature / Yosefa Loshitzky
Sandra Kogut's What do you think people think Brazil is? Rephrasing identity / Ana Reynaud
Imagi-nation: the media, nation and politics in contemporary India / Rangan Chakravarty and Nandini Gooptu
Projecting Africa: two British travel films of the 1920's / Emma Sandon
Part II Displaying cultures
Museum ethnography: an imperial science / Anthony Alan Shelton
Reflections on the fate of Tippoo's Tiger: defining cultures through public display / Ivan Karp and Corinne A. Kratz
Towards an erotics of the museum / Julie Marcus
History, 'otherness' and display / Ludmilla Jordanova
Texts, objects and 'otherness': problems of historical process in writing and displaying cultures / Elizabeth Hallam.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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