The Edward Said Reader
- ISBN-10
- 0375709363
- ISBN-13
- 9780375709364
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 472
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Author
- Edward W. Said
Description
Includes essays and excerpts from the author's memoir, "Out of Place," as well as his thoughts on politics, history, literature, music, and cultural studies.
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