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Dangerous Knowledge: Orientalism and Its Discontents
Dangerous Knowledge Orientalism and Its Discontents
Author: Robert Irwin
The publication of Edward Said's hugely influential Orientalism in 1981 called into question the entire history of the Western study of Islamic culture, condemning this scholarly tradition as one that presented inaccurate and deliberately demeaning representations of Islamic peoples and institutions—so much so that the words "Oriental" and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781585678358
ISBN-10: 158567835X
Publication Date: 11/2/2006
Pages: 376
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Publisher: Overlook Hardcover
Book Type: Hardcover
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