exoticism
Noun
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The state of being exotic; also, anything foreign, as a word or idiom; an exotic.
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he loved the exoticism of Egypt
Her dances were not authentic; she drew inspiration from photographs, books, and later from museums in Europe. citation Yet, the exoticism of her dances catered to the interests of society women in America.
And is the punching itself a manifestation of exoticism destined to be fetishised by those fellows who watch a whole lot of anime?
Orientalism is also traceable in music that is considered to have effects of exoticism, including the japonisme in Claude Debussy's piano music all the way to the sitar being used in recordings by The Beatles.
In its early phase, exhibited by the Oikumene of the Demon Princes series, this expanding, loose and pacific agglomerate has an aura of colonial adventure, commerce and exoticism.
Combining technology and Hollywood-style storytelling, Kind Heaven will offer Southeast Asian culture, music, food, danger, fashion, exoticism, exploration, mystery and spiritual enlightenment.