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    CheckPoint: Characteristics of Orientalism‚ Prejudice‚ and Discrimination Week 5 Day 4 Arab is a nationality or ethnicity. This means anyone born in an Arab county is Arabic‚ regardless of their religion. Arabs originate in the Middle East – countries such as Saudi Arabia‚ Kuwait‚ United Arab Emirates‚ Iraq‚ Libya‚ Syria‚ Jordan‚ Palestine‚ Sudan‚ Qatar‚ Algeria‚ Oman‚ Egypt‚ Lebanon‚ Yemen‚ etc. Muslim is a religion‚ not an ethnicity. Muslim people accept Islam as their religion. Therefore

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    CheckPoint Characteristics of Orientalism‚ Prejudice‚ and Discrimination Post a 200-300 word response to these questions: Explain the difference between Muslims and Arabs. According to current (within the past two years) research and news reports‚ what are some of the changes the United States has made to policies concerning the treatment of Muslim and Arab members of society? List two to three characteristics of Orientalism. How may Orientalism and prejudice contribute to hate crimes against

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    Negative Self-Image: Orientalism Reading in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Frankenstein is one of popular science-fiction in the early 19th century. A  novel written by  Mary Shelley ‚ she is started writing the story when she was eighteen‚ and the novel was published when she was twenty-one. The first edition was published anonymously in London in 1818. Shelley ’s name appears on the second edition‚ published in France in 1823. A novel is about Victor Frankenstein who try his an unusual scientific

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    Summary of "On Orientalism" by Edward Said One of the most important themes of the movie “On Orientalism” by Edward Said’s is the approach and the concepts of the area of people that has needed world attention for so long. Edward Said’s study of “Orientalism” includes the Middle East‚ the Near East‚ and the Far East‚ this area of the world starts conflict sooner than any part of the world and it has been this way for almost 2000 years. This whole area of the world is grouped

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    Timothy Mitchell – Orientalism and the Exhibitionary Order (1989) It is no longer unusual to suggeste that the construction of the colonial order is related to the eloboration of modern forms of representation and knowledge ( This has been examined by critique of Orientalism Best known analysis on Orientalism: Edward Said Orientalist world is defined by: 1. It is understood as the product of unchanging racial / cultural essences/ characteristics 2. These characteristics are always

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    William Usdin ENGL 157 – Exam #1 8.15.12 Orientalism in Tayeb Salih’s Season of Migration to the North “Prospero‚ you are the master of illusion. Lying is your trademark. And you have lied so much to me (lied about the world‚ lied about me) that you have ended by imposing on me an image of myself. Underdeveloped‚ you brand me‚ inferior‚ that is the way you have forced me to see myself‚ I detest the image! What’s more‚ it’s a lie! But now I know you‚ you old cancer‚ and I know myself as well.” Caliban

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    Date: 29/06/2009 . Bernoulli’s Law Name: Hibah Ismail . Section: 1 . Partner’s Name: Mohammad Kanso . A) Drag Coefficient What happens when you give the ball a gentle sideways push? Why? When we give the ball a gentle sideways push‚ it returns to its initial position above the fan. The air particles around the fan have a velocity equal to zero since they are still air. Therefore‚ the velocity of the

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    Summarise Edward Said’s argument in his essay ‘Jane Austen and Empire’ and then show whether you support or refute it. Edward Said’s analysis of Jane Austen’s narrative in her 3rd novel ‘Mansfield Park’ (1814) is based on his own studies of ‘orientalism’. This term is defined by Said as a variety of false assumptions /depictions of Eastern people within Western attitudes. This is achieved‚ he argues‚ through the literary discourse provided by post-enlightenment‚ post-colonial American/European

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    Arab Open University Tutor Marked Assignment (TMA) FACULTY OF LANGUAGE STUDIES A210B TMA COVER FORM (2013) Branch: | Program: | Course Title: | Course Code: | Student Name: | Student ID: | Section Number:: | Tutor Name: | Mark Allocated to TMA | STUDENT MARK | 20% | for content : a max of 20 marks | marks deducted for lang. & communication errors: a maximum of 4 marks | Earned Mark | | | | | Notes on plagiarism: A. According to the Arab

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    Orientalism in the Arab World creates imaginative geography‚ where people place themselves imaginatively within a known territory‚ and geographic common sense of belonging and exclude the other. Orientalism is a form of imaginative geography that is focused on the Arab World. Al-Mahfedi states "the Orientalist mis-representation and misconception of the

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