Anton Aškerc, slovenski pesnik s preloma 20. stoletja, je po tem, ko je dvakrat potoval v Rusijo, objavil svoje popotne zapiske. Kljub zagotovilom o objektivnosti je Aškerčev odnos do Rusije zapletalo tudi njegovo panslavistično nagnjenje. Analiza dokaže jasen orientalistični (skladno s terminom E. Saida) predsodek, pri katerem navsezadnje zmaga Zahodna kultura.Anton Aškerc, a Slovenian poet at the beginning of the twentieth century, published a travelogue after travelling twice to Russia. Despite the author\u27s claim of its objectivity, Aškerc\u27s relationship to Russia was further complicated by his obvious pan-Slavic bent. This analysis reveals a clear Orientalist bias (to use Edward Said\u27s term) in which Western culture ultimately gains the upper hand
