orientalists

Both in his rebuttals of specific points raised by anti-orientalists and in his general elaboration of the numerous and complex accomplishments of scholars proud to be called orientalists, he is right on nearly every point, inasmuch as he freely acknowledges the unavoidable and human prejudices of some otherwise excellent scholars as well as arbitrary and at times anachronistically silly use of certain labels like Arabist or in fact Orientalist.

Orientalism: An Exchange Grabar, Oleg 1982

To judge from the selection in "Spectacular Art," Gérôme could be plenty steamy, but was at least as often relatively reportorial, certainly compared with more occasional but more licentious "orientalists" such as Delacroix.

Peter Frank: Blague d'Art: First Impressions 2010

To judge from the selection in "Spectacular Art," Gérôme could be plenty steamy, but was at least as often relatively reportorial, certainly compared with more occasional but more licentious "orientalists" such as Delacroix.

Peter Frank: Blague d'Art: First Impressions 2010

For my own part, idleness had ever been irksome to me, and now that I wished to fly from reflection, and hated my former studies, I felt great relief in being the fellow-pupil with my friend, and found not only instruction but consolation in the works of the orientalists.

Chapter 5 2010

Idleness had ever been irksome to me, and now that I wished to fly from reflection, and hated my former studies, I felt great relief in being the fellow-pupil with my friend, and found not only instruction but consolation in the works of the orientalists.

Chapter 6 2010

In fact, in many ways the Jewish orientalists were every bit as important or more than the French or English orientalists he focused on–and unlike gentile European orientalists, the Jewish orientalists weren't trying to discover the exotic other in the mysterious East, they were trying to discover themselves.

A Conversation with Tom Reiss 2010

The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي الغاضب: The quality of Israeli orientalists skip to main

Saturday, January 03, 2009 As'ad 2009

This took place within the old framework of separation between the house of Islam and the house of war which some orientalists, like some Bin Ladinites, believe still dictates the essence of international relations between Muslims and others.

Tuesday, January 27, 2009 As'ad 2009

He was just the brightest and one of the less racist of the orientalists.

Matthew Yglesias » Back in the U.S.S.R. 2007

The same glossary says Mohammedan is: an out-dated and extremely offensive word coined by orientalists to describe Moslems.

Scary Laban 2006