(1) Edward Said's pioneering Orientalism offered a searching analysis of this phenomenon.

(2) Orientalism and occidentalism are dialectically produced constructs of essentializing East and West.

(3) The tradition of Orientalism of the occidental people cannot surpass the cultural rifts at all.

(4) Said deconstructs the cultural hegemony of Orientalism from the post - modernist standpoint.

(5) Orientalism is a deeply rooted and long - standing idea and discourse tradition in Western civilization.

(6) Said in his controversial book "Orientalism. "... After De Lesseps no one could speak of the Orient as belonging to another world, strictly speaking.

(7) Someone called his drawings as Neo - Orientalism painting, and thought he built an unawakened altruism world.

(8) During the past one and a half centuries, Marxism's orientalism has undergone unsmooth and great historical heritance .

(9) Based on Faucault's "discourse", Edward W. Said defines orientalist as "orientalism discourse"and queries its legitimacy, which is the very core of his thought of orientalism.

(10) Therefore, we should change the stereotype[Sentencedict], emancipate Orient from the disadvantageous ideology of Orientalism.

(11) From the perspective of post-colonialism, oriental studies are in nature orientalism whose central concept is west-centrism.

(12) Since the second half of 20th century, the topics of Orientalism, Japonisme and Primitivism have moved to the forefront of art-history discussion.