Covering Islam: How the Media and the Experts Determine How We See the Rest of the World

Said, Edward W.

ISBN 10: 0394748085 / ISBN 13: 9780394748085

Edité par Pantheon (edition First Edition), 1981

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Synopsis :

Book by Said Edward W

Biographie de l'auteur: Edward W. Said was born in 1935 in Jerusalem, raised in Jerusalem and Cairo, and educated in the United States, where he attended Princeton (B.A. 1957) and Harvard (M.A. 1960; Ph.D. 1964). In 1963, he began teaching at Columbia University, where he was University Professor of English and Comparative Literature. He died in 2003 in New York City.

He is the author of twenty-two books which have been translated into 35 languages, including Orientalism (1978); The Question of Palestine (1979); Covering Islam (1980); The World, the Text, and the Critic (1983); Culture and Imperialism (1993); Peace and Its Discontents: Essays on Palestine and the Middle East Peace Process (1996); and Out of Place: A Memoir (1999). Besides his academic work, he wrote a twice-monthly column for Al-Hayat and Al-Ahram; was a regular contributor to newspapers in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East; and was the music critic for The Nation.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Covering Islam: How the Media and the ...
Éditeur : Pantheon (edition First Edition)
Date d'édition : 1981
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Very Good
Edition : First Edition.