Orientalism, Eroticism and Modern Visuality in Global Cultures

Discover the intricate connections between visual culture and eroticism in Julie Codell's compelling work, Orientalism, Eroticism and Modern Visuality in Global Cultures. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2016, this hardback edition spans 252 pages and delves into the representations of nineteenth-century 'oriental' bodies. Codell meticulously explores the erotic dimensions of these portrayals, highlighting their global dissemination and the intersections of visual and political narratives. This insightful examination extends beyond imperial Britain and France, providing a rich analysis of the impact of orientalism across India and beyond. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts of humanities, this book invites readers to engage with the complex layers of cultural representation and its implications in a global context.