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  1. Nov 8, 2023 · It addresses prevalent controversies surrounding exoticism and illustrates that, the decentred exoticism of contemporary world cinema is utilised to draw attention to new ethical and socio-political agendas which have nothing in common with the concept’s tainted colonial legacy. The book demonstrates that decentred exoticism’s aesthetic ...

  2. May 31, 2021 · Abstract This article examines why exoticism is central to thinking about the global dynamics of world cinema and its transnational reception. Offering a theoretical discussion of exoticism, alongside the closely related concepts of autoethnography and cultural translation, it proposes that the exotic gaze is a particular mode of aesthetic perception that is simultaneously anchored in the ...

    • Daniela Berghahn
  3. Nov 9, 2000 · Rejecting the reductive nineteenth-century versions of exoticism whose stereotypical simplicity, ideological overtones and complicity with the French colonial project risked (as Segalen had foreseen) discrediting the term, the late twentieth century witnessed a process of reappropriation and reconsideration of the problematic mechanics of relation to the exotic.

  4. 1 Writing at the Margins: Postcolonialism, Exoticism and the Politics of Cultural Value (from The Postcolonial Exotic) 2 Exiles on Main Stream: Valuing the Popularity of Postcolonial Literature (from Friends and Enemies) 3 Postcolonial Authorship Revisited (from Postcolonial Writers in the Global Literary Marketplace) 4 Bourdieu and Fanon on ...

    • Graham Huggan
    • 2016
  5. negate or at least to suspend the values, assumptions and ideologies of their respective cultures. The challenge of exoticism is consolidated by the emergence of postcolonial literature, one of whose effects is. the exoticization or defamiliarization of the languages, spaces, cultures.

  6. The desire to prove one’s “Indianness” leads to homogenized national narratives or exotic constructions of the nation (Mukherjee 2608). Mukherjee’s analysis is borne out in the works of writers such as Raja Rao and R.K. Narayan, whose works often betray an anxiety to offer a packaged image of the nation.

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  8. May 8, 2024 · Exoticism: Definition of a Theoretical Term. Exoticism is a mode of representation that focuses on the perceived differences between cultures, often emphasizing the foreign, unfamiliar, or “other.”. It can involve objectification, idealization, and the reinforcement of power imbalances between the observer and the observed.

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