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Orientalism
Meaning
Noun
●
In Architecture, Art & Literature:
The
tendency
to
represent
eastern
subjects
, to
assume
stylistical
characteristics
original
of the East.
●
An Eastern
word
,
expression
, or custom.
●
A
patronizing
Western
attitude
towards Middle Eastern, Asian, and North African societies.
●
Alternative form of orientalism
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Origin
orientalism
English
orientalisme
French
-isme
French
oriental
French
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