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Liberation is Lit

ORIENTALISM by Edward Said

ORIENTALISM by Edward Said

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For RELG 488: Perspective in Religious Studies

In this wide-ranging, intellectually vigorous study, Said traces the origins of "orientalism" to the centuries-long period during which Europe dominated the Middle and Near East and, from its position of power, defined "the orient" simply as "other than" the occident. This entrenched view continues to dominate western ideas and, because it does not allow the East to represent itself, prevents true understanding.

ISBN-10: ‎ 039474067X

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