DAVID ROBERTS AND THE IDEOLOGY OF IMPERIALISM

Proctor considers how David Roberts, a Scottish artist who published 247 tinted lithographs of sketches he drew during an 1838-39 visit to Egypt, perceived and portrayed Arabs and whether his art may have contributed to a "cultural conditioning" that was favorable to British imperialism in...

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Published in:The Muslim world (Hartford) 1998-01, Vol.88 (1), p.47-66
Main Author: PROCTOR, J. H
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Arab people
Arabs
Colonialism
Conditioning
Foreign policy
History
History and sciences of religions
Ideology
International relations-UK
Islam
Roberts, David
Visual artists
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Summary:Proctor considers how David Roberts, a Scottish artist who published 247 tinted lithographs of sketches he drew during an 1838-39 visit to Egypt, perceived and portrayed Arabs and whether his art may have contributed to a "cultural conditioning" that was favorable to British imperialism in the Middle East.
ISSN:0027-4909
1478-1913
DOI:10.1111/j.1478-1913.1998.tb03645.x