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The seminal work that has redefined our
understanding of colonialism and empire, with a preface by the author''Stimulating, elegant and pugnacious'' Observer''Magisterial'' Terry EagletonIn this
highly-acclaimed work, Edward Said surveys the history and nature of
Western attitudes towards the East, considering orientalism as a
powerful European ideological creation - a way for writers, philosophers
and colonial administrators to deal with the ''otherness'' of eastern
culture, customs and beliefs. He traces this vie...w through the writings
of Homer, Nerval and Flaubert, Disraeli and Kipling, whose imaginative
depictions have greatly contributed to the West''s romantic and exotic
picture of the Orient. Drawing on his own experiences as an Arab
Palestinian living in the West, Said examines how these ideas can be a
reflection of European imperialism and racism. ''Beautifully patterned and passionately argued''New Statesman''Very exciting ... his case is not merely persuasive, but conclusive'' John Leonard, New York TimesVíce...

Produkt je výrobek značky Folio ,distribuovaný s EAN kódem 9780141187426.

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