Orientalism by Edward W. Said
Orientalism

Edward W. Said

Orientalism

Edward W. Said

368 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The author surveys the history and nature of Western attitudes towards the East, considering Orientalism as a powerful European ideological creation. He traces his view through the writings of Homer, Nerval and Flaubert, Disraeli and Kipling, whos...

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