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The Orientalist’s Orient In short, the orientalists’ aim is to speak for the Orient. Their method was simply to render the Oriental man incapable of representing himself or his environment. Thereafter, it became the duty of the modern and knowledgeable Western man to speak for and redefine the Orientals. “The unfortunate danger is that this premise is officially upheld by the Western authorities and is given more authority than what is occurring in the orient.” (Said, 1977 Pg.93-94). Inferior

In order to explore the relation between the Occident and the Orient, Edward Said publishes his book Orientalism in 1978. Borrowing from Foucauldian discourse analysis, Orientalism, as Bill Ashcroft and Pal Ahluwalia stress, “pivots on a demonstration of the link between knowledge and power, for the discourse of Orientalism constructs and dominates Orientals in the process of ‘knowing’ them” (54). The conception of Foucault’s discourse has established an important foundation for Said to discover

The European’s view of the orient was not flattering. As a group, they understood that their culture was different from many of the cultures present in the Oriental world. Unfortunately, the people of the west did not appreciate the differences between themselves and the people of the East. Consequently, they were unable to fully relate to the people of the orient in a meaningful or sympathetic way. Their inability to empathize with the East limited their understanding of the oriental nations as

Profile • Mission and Vision • Products • Corporate Social Responsibility • Channel Management of Orient Electronics • Questions/Answers   Introduction Orient Electronics is a symbol of innovation in Pakistan. Its innovative products like Orient Entertainer Refrigerator, Orient Econotech air-conditioners and recently launched Orient Quad Core LED TV are most trusted by the consumers. Company Profile Orient Group of Companies has been on the forefront of design and development, by coming up with new

The European’s streamlined view of the orient was not flattering. As a group, the Europeans understood that their culture was different from many of the cultures present in the orient. Unfortunately, they did not appreciate the differences between themselves and the orient. Consequently, they were unable to fully relate to the orient in a meaningful or sympathetic way. Their inability to emphasize with the orient limited their understanding of the oriental nations as a whole. These limits revealed

analysis on the general idea of Orient spread in the Western world. He demonstrated that Orientalism is a way of cultural domination of the West against the East, and therefore it is none other than a product of European ethnocentrism. Furthermore, the Europe came to be self-confident that it is a mission of the West to save and develop the Orient, which led them justified their colonisation. In doing so, he also pointed out, the conviction of their own knowledge of the Orient gave a power of domination

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie gives the reader a lot of information and reasonable suspicion for each person on the train, however, she does not definitively single out one person who is responsible for the crime within the first two parts of the story. Once Ratchett, the victim, is murdered, Bouc appoints Poirot to be the detective of the case. In part two of Murder on the Orient Express, Poirot organizes a makeshift courtroom in the dining car where he can interview each of the

next train to arrive Poirot bumps into an old friend, M. Bouc, head of the Wagon Lit. M. Bouc arranges a space for him on the Orient Express. In the dining hall at the Tokatlian, Poirot spots Ratchett and Hector McQueen eating dinner. Poirot knows that Ratchett has done some terrible things, and he describes him to M. Bouc as an animal. After dinner Poirot boards the Orient Express, he is made to ride second class because the train isn’t usually full. That night M. Bouc decided to give Poirot the

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie is a novel about mystery and crime. It takes place in winter on a train that’s on its way to Paris. Unfortunately, they run into a snowdrift. Now, they’re stranded in the middle of nowhere with a murdered man on board. In the beginning, a man by the name of Ratchett consults Hercule Poirot, (Inspector) about a problem of his which is that he has an enemy. Ratchett would like Poirot to keep him safe since his life has been threatened but Poirot refuses

Murder on the Orient Express was written by Agatha Christie, and was first published on January 1, 1934. The story takes place on a train heading toward Stamboul, and then a train from Stamboul to London, probably around the year 1930. The story begins with Hercule Poirot a famous detective boarding a train. During the ride however, there was a murder in one of the compartments. Hercule Poirot is the main character in the story. He is a worldwide famous detective, known primarily for solving murder