Edward Said: A Critical Reader

Book Overview

This volume is the first book-length examination of Said's remarkable career, providing a critical survey of his writings and an interim assessment of his achievements in both the cultural and political spheres. This collection includes essays on the Arab-Islamic context of Said's work, his reception among Israeli and American Jews, the institutional contexts of his cultural criticism, and his interventions in Middle Eastern politics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 155786229X
• ISBN13: 9781557862297
• Release Date: March 1993
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"