How To Use Exoticism In A Sentence
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I was excited by the romantic exoticism of the play, but it was also a little quaint and stagy.
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he loved the exoticism of Egypt
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There was an aromatic pungency about it, which lent it a pleasing exoticism.
GALILEE
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They respond to the music's exoticism with playing that is full, passionate, and atmospheric.
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The courts of Europe had long been fascinated by the exoticism and mystery of the Orient.
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The authors accused the novelist of distorting Asian American reality on the one hand, and catering to the demand of the dominant culture for exoticism and stereotypes on the other.
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Carey satirizes literary culture, plays with archetypes, exoticism, and the convolutions of travel yarns, and evokes Malaysia and Indonesia with aplomb.
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Carey satirizes literary culture, plays with archetypes, exoticism, and the convolutions of travel yarns, and evokes Malaysia and Indonesia with aplomb.
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Some kind of Indian stringed instrument is playing quietly over loudspeakers, adding a hint of exoticism.
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Before the action begins, melancholy North African music signals both the exoticism of Cleopatra's court and the tragedy that is to unfold.
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Cities generally excite him more than landscapes, living communities more than ruins, and, despite the thoroughness of his Italian sightseeing, only the exoticism of Venice seems to utterly enchant him.
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The cards objectified women, they fetishized exoticism, and they naturalized children's uninhibited sexuality.
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Such equipages m the rococo taste of the middle decades of the eighteenth century were meant to entice avaricious consumers of means with their mixture of scrollwork, exoticism, and fancy.
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Although all the stories are set in contemporary Thailand, no hint of exoticism wraps either the characters or their situations.
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Arguing against cultural purity, the show suggested that ‘exoticism’ is best regarded not as an essential quality which inheres in one culture and not another but as a set of free-floating signs which are available to all takers.
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The film's visuals, shot with an excessive use of the soft filter, tend to overstress the contrast between Indian exoticism and British stuffiness.
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The book exemplifies the increasing exoticism of Christianity to the chatty class.
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Their lively, eclectic tastes animated all London theatres, and the legit stage began to appropriate gothic gruesomeness and the exoticism of distant lands from bestsellers; fabulous landscapes transformed, and violence stunted, from harlequinade extravaganzas; extreme emotion, terror and horror, from post-revolutionary Parisian showbiz.
Projections of puppet theatre
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As they fade from the masturbatory male dream, their exoticism paled by the proof of proper, grown-up ladies who rarely have the look of someone yearning for the touch of a boy with back acne, lesbians are appearing more and more in the fantasies (occasionally sexy, more often domestic) of straight women.
Up front: Eva Wiseman
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For all the opulent exoticism of his unique harmony, Alexander Scriabin was nothing if not meticulous about musical form and structure.
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The dreamlike exoticism was heightened by a video performance of a '20s-style ballad, featuring the undulations of a laconic singer and a provocatively pierced nude male dancer.
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These places, frequently adorned with Bogart posters, ceiling fans, or a piano, often try to capture the film's Moroccan exoticism or sense of romance.
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The novel's unusual ideas are a careful balance of exoticism and emotional appeal that also offers some intriguing ideas about the different kinds of 'stories' intelligent beings use to think about the world.
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This Iranian film presents a stylized and simple reality that intrigues Western audiences through its poetry and exoticism.
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He concedes that the personal and emotional focus “can easily degenerate into voyeurism or exoticism or routinism or disillusionment.”
Utopianism and Joanna Baillie: A Preface to Converging Revolutions
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The bejeweled extravagance of a dying aristocracy along with the extreme decadence of the brothel in the heart of the ancient city offer an exoticism that is antidote to what was probably in Proust's mind most abhorrent of all - middle class crassness.
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Kondo distinguishes between western forms of orientalism, autoexoticisms by Asian subjects, and counter-orientalisms that subvert western modes of apprehending discursively produced Asian identities.
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His choice of coloured marble lends a striking exoticism, while also being more difficult to carve as the veining is necessarily variable in texture.
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This was no contrived presentation of foreign exoticism to satisfy some state-granting agency looking to spice up multicultural awareness week.
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His Romantic exoticism was the target of criticism from the naturalists such as Duranty.
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In reality, architectural exoticism must have been tempered by familiar amusements, for the house had a fantastical surprise garden with fountains; its plan too was diverting.
