Definition of Orientalisms. Meaning of Orientalisms. Synonyms of Orientalisms

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Definition of Orientalisms

Orientalism
Orientalism O`ri*en"tal*ism, n. [Cf. F. orientalisme.] 1. Any system, doctrine, custom, expression, etc., peculiar to Oriental people. 2. Knowledge or use of Oriental languages, history, literature, etc. --London Quart. Rev.

Meaning of Orientalisms from wikipedia

- developed by Milica Bakić-Hayden, Nesting Orientalisms is a conceptual variant of Edward Said's theory of Orientalism; an additional influence is Larry Wolff...
- ISBN 9780745323183 King, Richard. 1999. "Orientalism and Religion". Routledge. Kontje, Todd. 2004. German Orientalisms. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan...
- approximately 50 million members worldwide. The Oriental Orthodox Churches adhere to the Nicene Christian tradition. Oriental Orthodoxy is one of the oldest branches...
- The Oriental may refer to: "The Oriental", a song by Status Quo from their 2002 album Heavy Traffic Oriental Hotel (disambiguation) Oriental Theatre (disambiguation)...
- imperialism, there would be no Orientalism. In Eastern Europe, Milica Bakić-Hayden developed the concept of Nesting Orientalisms (1992), based upon and derived...
- Oriental Despotism: A Comparative Study of Total Power is a book of political theory and comparative history by Karl August Wittfogel (1896–1988) published...
- Oriental Pearl may refer to: MS Oriental Pearl, a cruise ship Oriental Pearl Tower, a building in Shanghai, China Shanghai Oriental Pearl Media, Chinese...
- Oriental despotism refers to the Western view of Asian societies as politically or morally more susceptible to despotic rule, and therefore different from...
- The Oriental riff A sound clip of the Oriental riff Problems playing this file? See media help. The Oriental riff, also known as the East Asian riff and...
- The Oriental dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis) is a bird of the roller family, so named because of the distinctive pale blue or white, coin-shaped spots...