Imaging and Imagining Palestine Photography, Modernity and the Biblical Lens, 1918-1948 (Open Jerusalem, 3)
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Imaging and Imagining Palestine is the first comprehensive study of photography during the British Mandate (19181948). While Biblical and Orientalist images abound, the chapters in this book go further by questioning the impact of photography on the social histories of British Mandate Palestine. 9789004437944 9789004437944_webready_content_text Contents Foreword Acknowledgments Figures Notes on Contributors Notes on Transliteration Chapter 1 Imaging and Imagining Palestine: An Introduction 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 Chapter 3 Swedish Imaginings, Investments and Local Photography in Jerusalem, 1925–1939 Chapter 4 The Dominicans’ Photographic Collectionin Jerusalem: Beyond a Catholic Perception of the Holy Land? Chapter 5 Bearers of Memory: Photo Albums as Sources of Historical Study in Palestine 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 Chapter 7 Open Roads: John D. Whiting, Diary in Photos, 1934–1939 Chapter 8 Documenting the Social: Frank Scholten Taxonomising Identity in British Mandate Palestine 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 Chapter 10 Decolonising the Photography of Palestine: Searching for a Method in a Plate of Hummus Chapter 11 Urban Encounters: Imaging the City in Mandate Palestine Chapter 12 Epilogue Abstracts Index
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