Edward Said's Notion of "Orientalism" Argues That

question 14

Multiple Choice

Edward Said's notion of "Orientalism" argues that

• A) The "Orient" is quickly catching up to the rest of the world in educational and economic development
• B) Scholars have created the "Orient" in line with racist ideologies
• C) The "Orient" is perpetually underdeveloped due to political corruption
• D) The "Orient" developed along parallel lines to the rest of the world, it just kept itself isolated for so long.

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