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Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament: Perspectives on South Asia
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Hardcover
from Univ of Pennsylvania Pr (September 1, 1993)
9780812231687 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.70 lbs | List price $55.00
About: In his extraordinarily influential book "Orientalism," Edward Said argued that Western knowledge about the Orient in the Post-Enlightenment period has been "a systematic discourse by which Europe was able to manage--even produce--the Orient politically, sociologically, militarily, ideologically, scientifically, and imaginatively.
About: In his extraordinarily influential book "Orientalism," Edward Said argued that Western knowledge about the Orient in the Post-Enlightenment period has been "a systematic discourse by which Europe was able to manage--even produce--the Orient politically, sociologically, militarily, ideologically, scientifically, and imaginatively.
Paperback
from Univ of Pennsylvania Pr (July 1, 1993)
9780812214369 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $27.50