Defending the West: A Critique of Edward Said's Orientalism
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This is the first systematic critique of Edward Said's influential work, Orientalism , a book that for almost three decades has received wide acclaim, voluminous commentary, and translation into more than fifteen languages. Said's main thesis was that the Western image of the East was heavily biased by colonialist attitudes, racism, and more than two centuries of political exploitation. Although Said's critique was controversial, the impact of his...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1591024846
ISBN13:9781591024842
Release Date:October 2007
Publisher:Prometheus Books
Length:560 Pages
Weight:2.04 lbs.
Dimensions:1.4" x 6.4" x 9.1"
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