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The renowned literary and cultural critic Edward Said was one of our era’s most provocative and important thinkers.

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PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group

ISBN-100525565310

ISBN-139780525565314

eBay Product ID (ePID)23038707032

Product Key Features

Book TitleSelected Works of Edward Said, 1966-2006

Number of Pages656 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicPersonal Memoirs, Essays

Publication Year2019

IllustratorYes

GenrePolitical Science, Biography & Autobiography, Literary Collections

AuthorEdward W. Said

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1.4 in

Item Weight20.5 Oz

Item Length7.9 in

Item Width5.2 in

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LCCN2019-285000

Reviews"One of the leading thinkers of the age."-- The New York Observer "Edward Said is the most distingished and cultural critic now writing in America." --Cornel West "Said is a brilliant and unique amalgam of scholar, aesthete, and political activist...[He] challenges and stimulates our thinking in every area." -- Washington Post Book World "No one studying the relations between the metropolitan West and the decolonizing world can ignore Mr. Said's work." -- The New York Times Book Review

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Dewey Edition21

Dewey Decimal306/.092

Table Of ContentPreface Mariam C. Said Introduction Moustafa Bayoumi and Andrew Rubin xix Part I: Beginnings 1. The Claims of Individuality (1966) 2. The Palestinian Experience (1968-1969) 3. Molestation and Authority in Narrative Fiction (1971) Part II: Orientalism and After 4. Orientalism (1978) Introduction to Orientalism The Scope of Orientalism 5. Zionism from the Standpoint of Its Victims (1979) 6. Islam as News (1980) 7. Traveling Theory (1982) 8. Secular Criticism (1983) 9. Permission to Narrate (1984) 10. Interiors (1986) 11. Yeats and Decolonization (1988) 12. Performance as an Extreme Occasion (1989) 13. Jane Austen and Empire (1990) 14. Intellectual Exile: Expatriates and Marginals (1993) 15. The Middle East "Peace Process": Misleading Images and Brutal Actualities (1995) Part III: Late Styles 16. On Lost Causes (1997) 17. On Writing a Memoir (1999) 18. The Clash of Definitions (2000) 19. The Virtuoso as Intellectual (2000) 20. Barenboim and the Wagner Taboo (2002) 21. Freud and the Non-European (2003) 22. Dignity and Solidarity (2003) 23. The Return to Philology (2004) 24. Timeliness and Lateness (2006) Notes

SynopsisThe renowned literary and cultural critic Edward Said was one of our era's most provocative and important thinkers. This comprehensive collection of his work draws from across his entire four-decade career, including his posthumously published books, making it a definitive one-volume source. "Said is a brilliant and unique amalgam of scholar, aesthete, and political activist...[He] challenges and stimulates our thinking in every area." -- Washington Post Book World The Selected Works includes key sections from all of Said's books, including his groundbreaking Orientalism; his memoir, Out of Place ; and his last book, On Late Style . Whether writing of Zionism or Palestinian self-determination, Jane Austen or Yeats, or of music or the media, Said's uncompromising intelligence casts urgent light on every subject he undertakes. The Selected Works is a joy for the general reader and an indispensable resource for scholars in the many fields that his work has influenced and transformed., The renowned literary and cultural critic Edward Said was one of our era's most provocative and important thinkers. This comprehensive collection of his work, expanded from the earlier Edward Said Reader, now draws from across his entire four-decade career, including his posthumously published books, making it a definitive one-volume source. The Selected Works includes key sections from all of Said's books, including his groundbreaking Orientalism; his memoir, Out of Place ; and his last book, On Late Style . Whether writing of Zionism or Palestinian self-determination, Jane Austen or Yeats, or of music or the media, Said's uncompromising intelligence casts urgent light on every subject he undertakes. The Selected Works is a joy for the general reader and an indispensable resource for scholars in the many fields that his work has influenced and transformed.

LC Classification NumberPN51.S247 2019