orientalism
US /ˌɔːr.iˈen.t̬əlɪ.zəm/
UK /ˌɔːr.iˈen.t̬əlɪ.zəm/
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orientalisme
the representation of Asia, especially the Middle East, in a stereotyped way that is regarded as embodying a colonialist attitude
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Edward Said's book 'Orientalism' critically examines Western perceptions of the East.
Buku Edward Said 'Orientalisme' mengkaji secara kritis persepsi Barat terhadap Timur.
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The film was criticized for its orientalism, portraying Middle Eastern characters with harmful stereotypes.
Filem itu dikritik kerana orientalismenya, menggambarkan watak-watak Timur Tengah dengan stereotaip yang berbahaya.
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orientalisme, gaya oriental
a style of art, literature, or music reflecting the influence of Eastern cultures
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Many 19th-century European paintings show elements of orientalism in their depiction of Middle Eastern scenes.
Banyak lukisan Eropah abad ke-19 menunjukkan unsur-unsur orientalisme dalam penggambaran adegan Timur Tengah.
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The composer incorporated elements of orientalism into his symphony, using exotic scales and instrumentation.
Komposer itu menggabungkan unsur-unsur orientalisme ke dalam simfoninya, menggunakan skala dan instrumentasi eksotik.