Reading orientalism : said and the unsaid / Daniel Martin Varisco.
Reading orientalism : said and the unsaid / Daniel Martin Varisco.
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Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2007.
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N950/85
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xvi, 501 p. ; 24 cm.
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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 fa...
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Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2007.
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Washington (State)
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c2007.
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"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 analyzes novels, travelogues, and academic texts to argue that a d...
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Reading orientalism : said and the unsaid / Daniel Martin Varisco.
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Publications on the Near East.
Publications on the Near East.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-488) and index.
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0295987529 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0295987588 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780295987583 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780295987521 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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