Introduction: Visualising culture across the edges of empire / Jocelyn Hackforth-Jones and Mary Roberts
Commemorating imperiality: from Algiers to Damascus / Zeynep Çelik
Out of the earth, Egypt's Statue of Liberty? / Darcy Grigsby
Cultural crossings: sartorial adventures, satiric narratives and the question of indigenous agency in nineteenth-century Europe and the Near East / Mary Roberts
"Oriental" femininity as cultural commodity: authorship, authority, and authenticity / Reina Lewis
The sweet waters of Asia: representing difference/differencing representation in the nineteenth century / Frederick Bohrer
The work of translation: Turkish modernism and the "generation of 1914" / Alistair Wright
Stolen or shared: ancient Egypt at the Petrie Museum / Sally McDonald
Andalusia in the time of the Moors: regret and colonial presence in Paris, 1900 / Roger Benjamin.