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Orientalism / Edward W. Said.

Said, Edward W. (Author).

Summary:

The noted critic and a Palestinian now teaching at Columbia University,examines the way in which the West observes the Arabs.

Record details

  • ISBN: 039474067X
  • ISBN: 9780394740676
  • Physical Description: xi, 394 pages ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: 25th anniversary ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, c1994.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Knowing the oriental -- Imaginative geography and its representations : orientalizing the oriental -- Projects -- Crisis -- Redrawn frontiers, redefined issues, secularized religion -- Silverstre de Sacy and Ernest Renan : rational anthropology and philological laboratory -- Oriental residence and scholarship : the requirements of lexicography and imagination -- Pilgrims and pilgrimages, British and French -- Latent and manifest orientalism -- Style, expertise, vision : orientalism's worldliness -- Modern Anglo-French orientalism in fullest flower -- The last phase.
Subject:
Orientalism.
Asia > Foreign public opinion.
Middle East > Foreign public opinion.
Asia > Study and teaching.
Middle East > Study and teaching.
Imperialism.
East and West.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lummi Library DS 12 .S24 1994 279968 Stacks Available -