Orientalism

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  • n. In the figurative arts, the tendency to represent eastern subjects, to assume stylistical characteristics original of the East.
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    "The term orientalism described a structured set of concepts, assumptions, and discursive practices that were used to produce, interpret, and evaluate knowledge about non-European peoples."
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