What is "Orientalism"?
A) A doctrine holding that Asia offered the best opportunities for colonization in the late nineteenth century
B) The belief that the Orient was not only an area of ancient civilizations but also where one could still seek spiritual enlightenment
C) The idea that Arab societies in North Africa and the Near East should be carefully studied before they were overwhelmed by modernity
D) A term used by modern scholars to describe the way Westerners misunderstood and described colonial subjects and cultures
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