Question:  The concept of imagined geographies originated from an author who defined them as the West's patronizing representations of what?
Sentence (from "Orientalism (book)"): Orientalism is a 1978 book by Edward W. Said, about the cultural representations that are the bases of Orientalism, defined as the West's patronizing representations of "The East"—the societies and peoples who inhabit the places of Asia, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Relevant evidence: Yes