...various colonial possessions — quite apart from their economic benefit to metropolitan Europe — were useful as places to send wayward sons, superfluous...look for sexual experience unobtainable in Europe. (190) The colonization of the "Orient" not only provided a convenient vacation spot for Western tourists,...

...various colonial possessions—quite apart from their economic benefit to metropolitan Europe—were useful as places to send wayward sons, superfluous...look for sexual experience unobtainable in Europe. (190) The colonization of the "Orient" not only provided a convenient vacation spot for Western tourists,...

...space on which deviant sexuality is projected, fantasized, explored, and fulfilled. As Said argues, "the Orient was a place where one could look for sexual experience unobtainable in Europe" and procure "a different type of sexuality" (1979, 190). Yet, the powerful dynamics of interracial...

...between men over the dead, discredited, or disempowered body of a woman" (137). 10. Said notes that "the Orient was a place where one could look for sexual experience unobtainable in Europe" (190). Cited Bamett, Louise K. "Displacement of Kin in the Fiction of Henry James." Criticism 22 (1980):...

...generative energies" and the "escapism of sexual fantasy." 23 Hence, as Said suggests, the Orient becomes "a place where one could look for sexual experience unobtainable in Europe." 24 It should be noted, however, that the issue of Orientalism within the Yishuv (the Zionist settlement...

...characteristic of the Orient (in the eyes of the orientalist as described by Edward Said) is its status as "a place where one could look for sexual experience unobtainable in Europe" (Said 1978, 190). In her study of Hollywood representations of East-West sexual relations Gina Marchetti...

...safe distance from home. Among other things, this meant the opportunity to reinvent oneself sexually: "The Orient was a place where one could look for sexual experience unobtainable in Europe."" More recently, Joseph A. Boone has called attention to the heterosexual slant of Said's work, noting...

...associated with licentious sex, untiring sensuality, unlimited desire, and deep generative energies; "the Orient was a place where one could look for sexual experience unobtainable in Europe."5' which implies cultic prostitution. Vet the word ifiulistu has erroneously been translated...

...voyeuristically recording sexual practices, or actively pursuing sexual encounters in foreign lands: the Orient was a place where one could look for sexual experience unobtainable in Europe.... What jwriters] looked for often. ..was a different type of sexuality, perhaps more libertine and less...

...unlimited desire, deep generative energies." For the West, with its more rigid ethos of sexual behavior, "the Orient was a place where one could look for sexual experience unobtainable in Europe" — the sort of experience The Beetle's Paul Lessingham is pursuing when he wanders into the backstreet...