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Edward Said's rhetoric of the secular /

Contends that Said's interpretation of the secular is not the utter opposite of religion in the modern globalized world. "Edward Said's Rhetoric of the Secular" provides an important new reading of Edward W. Said's work, emphasizing not only the distinction but also the fuzz...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Courville, Mathieu
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum, Ã2010.
Colección:Continuum religious studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Contends that Said's interpretation of the secular is not the utter opposite of religion in the modern globalized world. "Edward Said's Rhetoric of the Secular" provides an important new reading of Edward W. Said's work, emphasizing not only the distinction but also the fuzzy borders between representations of 'the religious' and 'the secular' found within and throughout his oeuvre and at the core of some of his most customary rhetorical strategies. Mathieu Courville begins by examining Said's own reflections on his life, before moving on to key debates about Said's work within Relig.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 246 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-235) and index.
ISBN:9780826437556
0826437559
9781441138118
1441138110