Definition of Orientalist. Meaning of Orientalist. Synonyms of Orientalist

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Definition of Orientalist

Orientalist
Orientalist O`ri*en"tal*ist, n. [Cf. F. orientaliste.] 1. An inhabitant of the Eastern parts of the world; an Oriental. 2. One versed in Eastern languages, literature, etc.; as, the Paris Congress of Orientalists. --Sir J. Shore.

Meaning of Orientalist from wikipedia

- Look up orientalist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Orientalist may refer to: A scholar of Oriental studies A person or thing relating to the Western...
- "Orient") by writers, designers, and artists from the Western world. Orientalist painting, particularly of the Middle East, was one of the many specialties...
- on Orientalist subjects, drawn from the Islamic world or other parts of Asia. Many artists listed on this page worked in many genres, and Orientalist subjects...
- Neo-orientalism is a category of modern incarnations of Orientalist thinking. The term Neo-orientalism is generally found in academic literature to critique...
- The S****er of Orient or The Orientalist is a 2019 do****entary film directed by Masoud Taheri which deals with the life, works and thoughts of Henry Corbin...
- of the Quran, or Ignaz Goldziher 's work on the prophetic tradition. Orientalists and Islamic scholars alike preferred to interpret the history of Islam...
- tied to the imperialist societies who produced it, which makes much Orientalist work inherently political and servile to power. According to Said, in...
- John Brough, FBA (31 August 1917 – 9 January 1984) was a Scottish scholar of Sanskrit, Indologist, Buddhologist and Sinologist. He was Professor of Sanskrit...
- Thomas Wakefeld (or Wakefield) (died 1575) was an English academic, the first Regius Professor of Hebrew at Cambridge University. He was born at Pontefract...
- 2024 in Brussels, Belgium), was a Polish-Belgian Biblical scholar and Orientalist. His first major work, published in 1965, was a monumental monograph...