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"In his critique of Orientalism, Edward Said describes this unequal process as the production of imaginative geographies, and anthropologist Fernando Coronil connects it umbilically to what he calls Occidentalism. By this he means not the ways in which other cultural formations represent ‘the West,” important though this is, but rather the self-constructions of “the West” that underwrite and animate its constructions of the others." Derek Gregory, in "Our Colonial Present"