Asian American Religiosities J3
Orientalism & Asian American Religions
What do you see in these two paintings?
Jean-Léon Gérôme Jan van Beers
Femme De Constantinople (1876) & Young Arabian Girl (1877)
• exotic • mysterious • alluring • female (maybe sex?)
D. T. Suzuki, Zen Master
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Transcendental Meditation
Kung Fu, Kwai Chang Caine
Orientalism & Racialization
• Discuss the interplay between Orientalism & Racialization
- Orientalism �& Asian American Religions
- What do you see in these two paintings?
- Femme De Constantinople (1876)�& Young Arabian Girl (1877)
- D. T. Suzuki, Zen Master
- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
- Transcendental Meditation
- Slide Number 7
- Kung Fu, Kwai Chang Caine
- Orientalism & Racialization