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Author Ganguly, Debjani.

Title Edward Said : Legacy of a Public Intellectual.

Publication Info. Melbourne : Melbourne University Publishing, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (267 pages)
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Contents Intro; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction; Representing public intellectuals; 1 Edward Said and the style of the public intellectual; 2 Edward Said and the sociology of intellectuals; 3 Blogging Said: Public intellectuals in the Internet age; 4 Exile and representation: Edward Said as public intellectual; 5 Reluctant prophets and gadfly laureates: The Australian writer as public intellectual; Humanism as worldly affiliation; 6 The worldliness of intimacy; 7 Edward Said's unhoused philological humanism
8 Edward Said, world literature and global comparatismContrapuntal rhythms: Music as critical metaphor; 9 Edward Said and Theodor Adorno: The musician as public intellectual; 10 Said, Grainger and the ethics of polyphony; Europe, orientalism and popular culture; 11 Orientalism and mass market romance novels in the twentieth century; 12 The question of Europe: Said and Derrida; Palestine and settler-colonial contexts; 13 Interacting imaginaries in Israel and the United States; 14 Palestine, Project Europe and the (un- )making of the new Jew: In memory of Edward W. Said; Index
Summary This collection is an enterprise of discovery and critical inquiry into the legacy of one of late modernity's greatest public intellectuals, Edward Said. Noted contributors, including Bill Ashcroft, John Docker, Lisa Lowe, Hsu-ming Teo and Patrick Wolfe, address an array of intellectual, political and cultural issues in their engagement with Said's oeuvre.
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Subject Said, Edward W. -- Criticism and interpretation.
Said, Edward W.
Criticism and interpretation.
Critics -- United States -- 20th century.
Critics.
United States.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Critics -- United States -- 21st century.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Intellectuals -- United States -- 20th century.
Intellectuals.
Intellectuals -- United States -- 21st century.
Chronological Term 1900-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Curthoys, Ned.
Other Form: Print version: Ganguly, Debjani. Edward Said : Legacy of a Public Intellectual. Melbourne : Melbourne University Publishing, ©2015 9780522853568
ISBN 0522853579
9780522853575 (electronic book)
9780522853568
0522853560