WebDaniel Martin Varisco's Reading Orientalism: Said and the Unsaid [is] an extensive study that should put to rest, once and for all, the ghost of the formidable Arab-American, culturally Muslim Christian, yet resolutely secular, critic. WebThe end result is a companion volume to Orientalism and the vast research it inspired. Rather than contribute to dueling essentialisms, Varisco provides a path to move beyond the binary of East versus West and the polemics of blame. Reading Orientalism is the most comprehensive survey of Said's writing and thinking to date.
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WebThe item Reading orientalism : said and the unsaid, Daniel Martin Variscorepresents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries. This item is available to borrow from 1library branch. Creator Varisco, Daniel Martin SummaryWebIf one disregards author Daniel Varisco's first aim in this book, namely, critiquing Edward Said's paradigm-busting Orientalism, then one can affirm that his second aim is ably fulfilled, for his book indeed presents a colorful and often enjoyable compendium of what might be called pretheoretical writing on the Middle East.The book's principal goal is to defend …truth and reconciliation day 2023 holiday
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The late Edward Said remains one of the most influential critics and public intellectuals of our time, with lasting contributions to many disciplines. Much of his reputation derives from the phenomenal multidisciplinary influence of his 1978 book Orientalism. Said's seminal polemic...WebThe late Edward Said remains an influential critic and public intellectual, thanks largely to his 1978 book Orientalism. Drawing on the extensive discussion of Said's work in more than 600 bibliographic entries, Daniel Martin Varisco has written an ambitious intellectual history of the debates that Said's work has sparked in several disciplines, highlighting in particular …WebOct 1, 2009 · doi 10.1215/0961754x-2009-025 David Armitage, The Declaration of Independence: A Global History (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2007), 320 pp. This â Global Historyâ is an important little book. By â little,â I mean both that it is short, only 144 pages of text, and also a small-format codex â though larger than the Princeton …truth and reconciliation day announcement