The Orientalization of Gender

Said’s critique of Orientalism provokes a comprehensive review by post-colonial theorists of the bulk of western knowledge regarding non-western countries. This Orientalist literature buttresses the colonial notion of a civilizing mission, which is also supported by many western feminists who provi...

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Autor principal: Md. Mahmudul Hasan
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f8ac9f3592ec4d16af8d6fe184850d9b2021-12-02T19:41:34ZThe Orientalization of Gender10.35632/ajis.v22i4.4602690-37332690-3741https://doaj.org/article/f8ac9f3592ec4d16af8d6fe184850d9b2005-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/460https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3733https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3741 Said’s critique of Orientalism provokes a comprehensive review by post-colonial theorists of the bulk of western knowledge regarding non-western countries. This Orientalist literature buttresses the colonial notion of a civilizing mission, which is also supported by many western feminists who provide theoretical grounds to such colonialist perceptions. Such post-colonial feminists as Gayatri Spivak, Chandra Mohanty, and Rajeswari Rajan analyze western feminism’s ideological complicity with Orientalist and imperialist ventures. Md. Mahmudul HasanInternational Institute of Islamic ThoughtarticleIslamBP1-253ENAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, Vol 22, Iss 4 (2005)
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description Said’s critique of Orientalism provokes a comprehensive review by post-colonial theorists of the bulk of western knowledge regarding non-western countries. This Orientalist literature buttresses the colonial notion of a civilizing mission, which is also supported by many western feminists who provide theoretical grounds to such colonialist perceptions. Such post-colonial feminists as Gayatri Spivak, Chandra Mohanty, and Rajeswari Rajan analyze western feminism’s ideological complicity with Orientalist and imperialist ventures.
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