Political Cartoons in the Middle East: Cultural Representations in the Middle East
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by Fatma Muge Gocek (Editor)
Political Cartoons in the Middle East: Cultural Representation in the Middle East FROM THE PUBLISHER The essays in this collection focus on the multiple cultural spaces that political cartoons in the Middle East create across societies. Palmira Brummett analyzes the images of women in Ottoman cartoons, while Shiva Balaghi studies issues of nationalism in caricatures from Qajar Iranian newspapers. Ayhan Akman concentrates on the issue of modernity in Turkish cartoons during the 1930-1975 period. Mohamed-Salah Omri takes up the issue of war and cartoons as he comments on the politicization of Tunisian cartoons during the Gulf War.
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