El orientalismo desde el sur

Synopsis of El orientalismo desde el sur

«El orientalismo desde el sur» is the essay book edited by José Antonio González Alcantud, published by Anthropos Editorial in paperback.

Collective work examining the construction of the oriental imaginary from a southern perspective, with attention to Spain and the Maghreb. Its chapters address orientalism in literature, painting and architecture, and revisit myths such as Al-Andalus and relations between Europe and the Arab world.

First edition of 2006; 382 pages and text in Spanish. Part of the 'Pensamiento crítico/pensamiento utópico' collection (no. 156).

For those interested in cultural studies, art history and critical thought, and in relations between Spain, the Maghreb and the East.