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1 day ago · By way of a brief review of Ganim's Chaucerian Theatricality and Medievalism and Orientalism, this introduction highlights the foundational arguments of Ganim's book-length studies to provide prefatory context for the essays that follow from the cluster's contributing authors: Stephanie Trigg (University of Melbourne), Louise D'Arcens (Macquarie University), Seth Lerer (University of California, San Diego), Andrea Denny-Brown (University of California, Riverside), and Shayne Legassie ...
1 day ago · By way of a brief review of Ganim's Chaucerian Theatricality and Medievalism and Orientalism, this introduction highlights the foundational arguments of Ganim's book‐length studies to provide ...
2 days ago · In Orientalism, the 1978 seminal book by Palestinian-American philosopher and literary critic Edward Said, the author introduced the term “Orientalism” to characterize Western prejudices and portrayals of “the Orient” as a land of exotic, irrational, and fanatic peoples and cultures.
4 days ago · The EFEO, encouraged by Jawaharlal Nehru, finally set up its first centre in India in Pondicherry in 1955. By this time, thanks to the efforts of Indologists like Lévi, Coedès and Bloch, India ...
4 hours ago · Published: September 29, 2024 8:19am EDT. The Telegraph. tarbush. Nahda. London Review of Books Orientalism. Wars have always required false dichotomies: Christian and Muslim, civilization and ...
2 days ago · Balandier launched a critique of Orientalism, a novel sociological approach to colonized societies, and was interdisciplinary like so many of his peers, favoring "historical investigations combined with ethnographic, psychological and geographical research carried out by interdisciplinary teams" (285).
2 days ago · From the late eleventh century to the present, the Crusades had a profound impact on popular culture, politics and imagination. Drawing on recent studies, this article explores the functional dimension of literature regarding the Crusades in both European vernacular and Arabic contexts.
