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Reading Orientalism : Said and the Unsaid /

"The late Edward Said remains one of the most influential critics and public intellectuals of our time, with lasting contributions to many disciplines. Much of his reputation derives from the phenomenal multidisciplinary influence of his 1978 book Orientalism. Said's seminal polemic analyz...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Varisco, Daniel Martin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Orienting Orientalism
  • "One that cannot now be rewritten"
  • Defin[ess]ing Orientalism
  • Verbalizing an orient
  • The growth (benign, cancerous, or otherwise) of Orientalism
  • The said and the unsaid in Said's magnum opus orientale
  • Dissing orientalism: all that Said has done
  • Drawing the fault lines
  • Self-critique more than mere image
  • A novel argument out of blurred genres
  • The seductive charms of and against orientalism
  • Presenting and representing orientalism
  • The essential[ism] problem
  • What is said (but true?) about Said
  • Beyond the binary.