December 2021
·
36 Reads
Journal of Peace Development & Communication
Hollywood is the largest and oldest media industry in the World. This study points out the role and depiction of Muslim as well Western women in same movies. A qualitative textual analysis of movies examined specific characteristics themes and scenes which were being displayed by Muslim/Western Women characters under the theory of Orientalism These characteristics included, traditional/native attire, acts of hostility and aggression, affiliation with terrorism, depicted as victimizers or victims.