Orientalism Flashcards
1
Q
What does wikipedia say about orientalism?
A
Imitation or depiction of aspects in the Eastern world
2
Q
How does Said define Orientalism?
A
“The colonising of thought back to when it all started”
3
Q
What is orientalism?
A
A style of thought based upon the ontological and epistemological between the Orient and the Occident.
4
Q
What is it a sign of?
A
European power over the Orient.
