The manner in which this split has been imagined and represented in Western civilization has been the subject of intense cross-disciplinary scrutiny, much of it under the rubric of "orientalism." This ...
At the heart of many modern interpretations of this conflict lies the pervasive influence of Western intervention, particularly through the lens of orientalism. Edward Said’s groundbreaking work, ...
Check if you have access via personal or institutional login The concept and study of orientalism in Western culture gained a changed understanding from Edward Said's now iconic 1978 book Orientalism.
Edward Said, (1935 – 2003) was a Palestinian-American academic, literary critic, political activist, and musician. As a professor of literature at Columbia University, he was among the founders of ...
Said (Orientalism), Columbia professor of English ... to condone the West's dominance and exploitation of non-Western... Edward W. Said, Author, Mariam Said, Foreword by, Michael Wood ...