• Any system, doctrine, custom, expression, etc.,
    peculiar to Oriental people.


    Orientalism meaning & definition 1 of Orientalism.


  • Study of Asian or [Eastern] history, culture, and people, from a [Western] [perspective].

    Orientalism meaning & definition 2 of Orientalism.


  • Exoticization or fetishization of [East Asian] culture. The [disease] that asiaphiles [suffer] from.

    Orientalism meaning & definition 3 of Orientalism.


  • Style, artefacts, or traits considered characteristic of the peoples and cultures of Asia.

    Orientalism meaning & definition 4 of Orientalism.


  • Western ideas about the Middle East and about East and Southeast Asia, especially ideas that are too simple or not accurate about these societies being mysterious, never changing, or not able to develop in a modern way without Western help

    Orientalism meaning & definition 5 of Orientalism.

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