Re-orientalism: The perpetration and development of orientalism by orientals

Modern Asian Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 571-590

  Lau, Lisa ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; DIASPORA; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; ORIENTALISM;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 67749093097     PISSN: 0026749X     EISSN: 14698099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0026749X07003058     Document Type: Article

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