Orientalism: Meaning and Definition of

O•ri•en•tal•ism

Pronunciation: (ôr"ē-en'tl-iz"um, ōr"-), [key]
— n.
  1. a peculiarity or idiosyncrasy of the Oriental peoples.
  2. the character or characteristics of the Oriental peoples.
  3. the knowledge and study of Oriental languages, literature, etc.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
Orientalia Orientalize
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