Orientalists and Sirah Nabawiyyah Studies: An Examination of Clinton Bennett's Thoughts Nabawiyah is a study that has been mostly carried out by Eastern scholars (insiders) Western (outsiders). For Muslims, the life history Prophet source aspiration adaptation for practical purposes in social life. Meanwhile non-Muslims, studying sirah nabawiyah curiosity understanding Islam as successful relig...

Şarkiyatçılık, Doğu’yu Batı'nın gözünden ele alan bir temsil sistemidir ve Doğulu kültürlere yönelik önyargıları, yanlış algıları klişeleri içermektedir. Bu süreçte, Doğu kültürleri insanları egemenlik üstünlük duygularını besleyen "öteki" olarak sunulur. Said’in birer temsiller gördüğü Şarkiyatçı söylem, günümüzde de çeşitli açılardan tekrar etmektedir. COVID-19 pandemisi sırasında, Batı arası...

: Travel writing becomes an object of scholarly scrutiny thanks to Edward Said’s Orientalism in which he contends that travel narratives are not the objective portraits Oriental peoples and loci, but collude with justify foster Western Empires. Nonetheless, scholars such as Behdad Blanton disagree view, asserting writers can transcend rigid norms Orientalism. Thus, by employing Behdad’s Blanton...

By focussing on Imma – a virtual influencer from Japan this article provides critical examination of Japanese raciality and gender within the context virtuality, (im)materiality digital consumption. This piece has two key concerns. Firstly, proposes idea semiotic immaterialism as way to theorise ‘virtual influencer’, relatively new phenomenon in ‘the West’ emerge consumer-driven world social me...