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“as early as Aeschylus's play The Persians the Orient is transformed from a very far distant and often threatening Otherness into figures that are relatively familiar”
— Mar 02, 2026 02:38PM
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(Bachelard - poetics of space, verknüpfbar mit Eliade (Das Heilige und das Profane))
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(Lévi-Strauss, science of the concrete -> kompatibel mit Durkheim, Luhmann und Co.)
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“If this stimulates a new kind of dealing with the Orient, indeed it it eliminates the "Orient" and "Occident" altogether, then we shall have advanced a little in the process of what Raymond Williams has called the "unlearning" of "the inherent dominative mode.”
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reinforced stereotypes, media
-> callback Walter Benjamin?
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-> callback Walter Benjamin?
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“The exteriority of the representation is always governed by some version of the truism that if the Orient could represent itself, it would; since it cannot, the representation does the job, for the West, and faute de mieux, for the poor Orient. "Sie können sich nicht vertreten, sie müssen vertreten werden," as Marx wrote in The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte.”
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