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constructions of 'the West' by non-Western writers and societies, used as a counter-discourse that can serve either official or dissenting ends.

In comparative literature, Occidentalism refers to constructions of 'the West' by non-Western writers and societies, used as a counter-discourse that can serve either official or dissenting ends. This meaning comes from Chen (1995) in Occidentalism, A Theory of Counter-Discourse in Post-Mao China.[1]

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  1. Chen, X. (1995). Occidentalism, A Theory of Counter-Discourse in Post-Mao China. Oxford University PressNew York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195085792.001.0001

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