The impact of Orientalism has breathed life to literary works from Byron’s Turkish Tales to Marco Polo’s Book of Marvels. In the world of fashion, works by some of the greats were informed by ...

These tropes form a part of what Palestinian-American intellectual and activist Edward Said called Orientalism. His seminal 1978 book of the same name explores the ways Western experts ...

The Museum of Art and Culture of Marrakech (MACMA) has a small permanent exhibition called Expressions of Orientalism. It’s about the colonial European image of the Arab world as a place of ...