Orientalism | Civilisations
David Olusoga discusses the theory of Orientalism, as depicted in painting.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 2'39''
- Broadcast year: 2018
Curriculum Connection
- History | Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day | The Impact of Empire on Britain 1688-c.1730 | Political and social impact of empire on Britain 1688-c.1730
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Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Civilisations
- Series: 1
- Episode: The Cult of Progress
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