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A landmark work from the intellectually auspicious author of Orientalism that explores the long-overlooked connections between the Western imperial endeavor and the culture that both reflected and reinforced it. "Said is a brilliant . . . scholar, aesthete and political activist."--Washington Post BContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 416 Pages
- Edition: Reprint
- ISBN-10: 0679750541
- ISBN-13: 9780679750543
- Publisher: Vintage
- Pub date: May 31, 1994
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover and Others
- In other languages: other languages
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