alteritism
An approach in postcolonial literary criticism that seeks to bypass orientalist or…An approach in postcolonial literary criticism that seeks to bypass orientalist or Eurocentric perspectives but, in foregrounding otherness, reproduces colonial ideas of the exotic.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)An approach in postcolonial literary criticism that seeks to bypass orientalist or Eurocentric perspectives but, in foregrounding otherness, reproduces colonial ideas of the exotic.
Origin
Coined by Sara Suleri Goodyear, from alterity + -ismCoined by Sara Suleri Goodyear, from alterity + -ism
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable