alvarodo - PHDE
said - Superior west vs exotic east
fanon white mask
Thursday 24 October 2013
Thursday 10 October 2013
Yasmin and Saids Theory
Does it offer positive or negative representation of British Muslims?
To a certain extent it provides a positive representation of them as it shows they are very calm people who follow their religious values which can be seen as positive. Alternately we get a negative representation of the British by being racist.
To extent does it reinforce or challenge Said's theory of Orientalism - that the west is superior to the exotic or dangerous east?
The muslim man who was eating peanut butter out of the jar with his finger which reinforces this theory by Said that the eastern are uncivilized
To a certain extent it provides a positive representation of them as it shows they are very calm people who follow their religious values which can be seen as positive. Alternately we get a negative representation of the British by being racist.
To extent does it reinforce or challenge Said's theory of Orientalism - that the west is superior to the exotic or dangerous east?
The muslim man who was eating peanut butter out of the jar with his finger which reinforces this theory by Said that the eastern are uncivilized
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