Pérez González, Carmen: Local Portraiture : Through the Lens of the 19th Century Iranian Photographers. Leiden : Leiden University Press, 2012
Content
Local Portraiture
Table of Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Acknowledgments for the images
INTRODUCTION
BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY IN IRAN
1 VISUAL LATERALITY: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DIRECTION OF WRITING AND COMPOSITION
2 THE WRITTEN IMAGE: TEXT AND PHOTOGRAPHY
3 POSE, GESTURE AND OBJECTS HELD BY THE SITTER
4 ARRANGEMENT OF SPACE
5 INTERACTIONS BETWEEN WESTERN AND IRANIAN PHOTOGRAPHY
CONCLUSION
AFTERWORD
BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDIX: PHOTO-CHRONOLOGY
About the author
Index
PHOTOS