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Orientalism: Western Conceptions of the Orient (Penguin Modern Classics)
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Product Description
ORIENTALISM is one of the greatest and most influential of books of ideas to be published since the end of the European empires. For generations now it has defined our understanding of colonialism and empire and with each passing year its influencebecomes if anything even greater. To mark its 25th anniversary, ORIENTALISM rightfully takes its place as a Pengun Modern Classic.
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- Amazon Sales Rank: #4523 in Books
- Published on: 2003-08-28
- Original language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- 432 pages
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About the Author
EDWARD W. SAID is University Professor at Columbia University. He was born in Jerusalem in 1935 and educated in Egypt and the United States. His other books include THE QUESTION OF PALESTINE, CULTURE AND IMPERIALISM, OUT OF PLACE: A MEMOIR.
