Of Preventing a Eurocentric Global History. The Reflection of Western Imperialism and Racism in Edward W. Said's "Orientalism"

Seminar paper from the year 2022 in the subject History - Miscellaneous, grade: 2,7, University of Wuppertal, course: Globale Ideen- und Diskursgeschichte, language: English, abstract: This paper aims at explaining the origins of a belief in Western supremacy and the development and aftermaths of a Eurocentric intellectual history that has cut out the representation of non-western countries for an...