Definition of Orientalist. Meaning of Orientalist. Synonyms of Orientalist

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Definition of Orientalist

Orientalist
Orientalist O`ri*en"tal*ist, n. [Cf. F. orientaliste.] 1. An inhabitant of the Eastern parts of the world; an Oriental. 2. One versed in Eastern languages, literature, etc.; as, the Paris Congress of Orientalists. --Sir J. Shore.

Meaning of Orientalist from wikipedia

- Look up orientalist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Orientalist may refer to: A scholar of Oriental studies A person or thing relating to the Western...
- "Orient") by writers, designers, and artists from the Western world. Orientalist painting, particularly of the Middle East, was one of the many specialties...
- on Orientalist subjects, drawn from the Islamic world or other parts of Asia. Many artists listed on this page worked in many genres, and Orientalist subjects...
- Martin Haug (30 January 1827 – 3 June 1876) was a German orientalist. Haug was born at Ostdorf (today a part of Balingen), Württemberg. He became a pupil...
- An Orientalist depiction of cunnilingus by Achille Devéria...
- tied to the imperialist societies that produced it, which makes much Orientalist work inherently political and servile to power. According to Said, in...
- Generations of scholars in Islamic studies, most of whom studied with Orientalist mentors, helped bridge the gap between Orientalism and Religious studies...
- The Société des Peintres Orientalistes Français (French pronunciation: [sɔsjete de pɛ̃tʁ ɔʁjɑ̃talist fʁɑ̃sɛ]; "Orientalist French Painters Society") was...
- The American Oriental Society is a learned society that encourages basic research in the languages and literatures of the Near East and Asia. It was chartered...
- James Murdoch (27 September 1856 – 30 October 1921) was a Scottish Orientalist scholar and journalist, who worked as a teacher in the Empire of ****an...