Edward Said Reader

Name: Edward Said Reader
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ISBN: 9780375709364

ISBN-10: 0375709363

ISBN-13: 9780375709364

Edition: 2000

Authors: Edward W. Said, Moustafa Bayoumi, Andrew Rubin

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Edward Said, the renowned literary and cultural critic and passionately engaged intellectual, is one of our era's most formidable, provocative, and important thinkers. For more than three decades his books, which include Culture and Imperialism, Peace and Its Discontents, and the seminal study Orientalism, have influenced not only our worldview but the very terms of public discourse. The Edward Said Reader includes key sections from all of Said's books, from the groundbreaking 1966 study of Joseph Conrad to his new memoir, Out of Place. Whether he is writing of Zionism or Palestinian self-determination, Jane Austen or Yeats, music or the media, Said's uncompromising intelligence casts…

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List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/12/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English

Andrew N. Rubin is assistant professor of English at Georgetown University. He is the coeditor of "Adorno: A Critical Reader" and "The Edward Said Reader."



Introduction




The Claims of Individuality (1966)



The Palestinian Experience (1969)



Molestation and Authority in Narrative Fiction (1971)



Orientalism (1978)



Zionism from the Standpoint of Its Victims (1979)



Islam as News (1980)



Traveling Theory (1982)



Secular Criticism (1983)



Permission to Narrate (1984)



Interiors (1986)



Yeats and Decolonization (1988)



Performance as an Extreme Occasion (1989)



Jane Austen and Empire (1990)



Intellectual Exile: Expatriates and Marginals (1993)



The Middle East "Peace Process": Misleading Images and Brutal Actualities (1995)



On Writing a Memoir (1999)



An Interview with Edward W. Said (1999)


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