The legacy of Edward W. Said

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With the untimely death of Edward W. Said in 2003, various academic and public intellectuals worldwide have begun to reassess the writings of this powerful oppositional intellectual. Figures on the neoconservative right, who have become influential in the policy-making of George W. Bush's admin...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Spanos, William V.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2009
Subjects:
Said, Edward W. > Influence.
Said, Edward W. > Political and social views.
Mount Hermon School.
Philosophy, Modern > 20th century.
Poststructuralism.
Orientalism.
Humanism.
Imperialism.
Politics and culture.
Humanism
post-structuralism.
humanism.
United States > Foreign relations > Philosophy.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Edward Said and the poststructuralists : an introduction
  • Heidegger, Foucault, and the "empire of the gaze" : thinking the territorialization of knowledge
  • Orientalism : Foucault, genealogy, history
  • Culture and imperialism : the specter of empire
  • Edward Said's humanism and American exceptionalism after 9/11/01 : an interrogation
  • Edward Said's Mount Hermon and mine : a forwarding remembrance and a coda.

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