Orientalism, Volume 10A groundbreaking critique of the West's historical, cultural, and political perceptions of the East that is—decades after its first publication—one of the most important books written about our divided world. |
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Page 67
... Orientalist works . The Orientalist stage , as I have been calling it , becomes a system of moral and epistemological rigor . As a discipline representing institutionalized Western knowl- edge of the Orient , Orientalism thus comes to ...
... Orientalist works . The Orientalist stage , as I have been calling it , becomes a system of moral and epistemological rigor . As a discipline representing institutionalized Western knowl- edge of the Orient , Orientalism thus comes to ...
Page 121
... Orientalism resided in the Orientalist's conception of himself , of the Orient , and of his discipline . The modern Orientalist was , in his view , a hero rescuing the Orient from the obscurity , alienation , and strangeness which he ...
... Orientalism resided in the Orientalist's conception of himself , of the Orient , and of his discipline . The modern Orientalist was , in his view , a hero rescuing the Orient from the obscurity , alienation , and strangeness which he ...
Page 355
... Orientalist , 121 ; expertise as new form of Orientalist , 238–9 ; and forms of power , 12 , 328 ; Fou- cault on , 3 , 94 ; historical impact of Orientalist , 94-5 ; as imperial institution , 95 ; latent Orientalism within European ...
... Orientalist , 121 ; expertise as new form of Orientalist , 238–9 ; and forms of power , 12 , 328 ; Fou- cault on , 3 , 94 ; historical impact of Orientalist , 94-5 ; as imperial institution , 95 ; latent Orientalism within European ...
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