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Revolving around the theme of "counterpoint" extensively used by Edward Said as the interplay of diverse ideas and discrepant experiences, this book aims to explore Said's contribution to the fields of comparative literature, literary criticism, postcolonial theory, exilic and transnational studies, and socio-political thought among many others. Overshadowed by his legitimate political positions in support to the Palestinian cause and at odds Other Islamophobic hostilities, Said's intellectual ... |
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Cover13; -- Contents13; -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter One: EDWARD SAIDS HUMANISM13; -- Chapter Two: READING BETWEEN THE LINES13; -- Chapter Three: ON THE MARGINS OF MIDDLE13;EASTERN STUDIES13; -- Chapter Four: EDWARD SAIDS INCOMPLETE13;DISCURSIVE CONSTRUCTIVISM13; -- Chapter Five: EDWARD SAID AND THE POLITICS13;OF SUBJECTIVITY13; -- Chapter Six: EDWARD SAID13; -- Chapter Seven: THE EXILIC IMAGINATION13; -- Chapter Eight: INSIDE-OUTSIDE13; -- Chapter Nine: SAID AMONGST THE CARIBBEANS13; -- Chapter Ten: THE OTHERS DISHES13; -- Chapter Eleven: TECHNO-ORIENTALISM13;IN EAST-ASIAN CONTEXTS13; -- Chapter Twelve: REPRESENTATIONS OF THE OTHER13; -- Chapter Thirteen: ESSENTIALIST STEREOTYPES IN TEXTBOOKS13;ON HISPANIC STUDIES13; -- Chapter Fourteen: TEACHING SAID13; -- Contributors. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Said, Edward W.
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Said, Edward W. |
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Palestinian Americans -- Biography.
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Palestinian Americans. |
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Biographies.
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Critics -- United States -- Biography.
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Critics. |
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United States. |
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Intellectuals -- United States -- Biography.
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Intellectuals. |
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Politics and literature.
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Humanities. |
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National liberation & independence, post-colonialism. |
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Literature: history & criticism. |
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Politics and literature. |
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General. |
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Talmisānī, Mayy, 1965-
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Schwartz, Stephanie Tara.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781443820660 |
| ISBN |
9781443820660 (hardback) |
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1443820660 (hardback) |
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9781443820929 (electronic book) |
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144382092X (electronic book) |
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9786612692383 |
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