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1	Orientalism more books like this by Professor Edward W Said The noted critic and a Palestinian now teaching at Columbia University, examines the way in which the West observes the Arabs. see all copies from $6.47! new only from $8.81! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Cairo Trilogy: Palace Walk, Palace of Desire, Sugar Street more books like this by Naguib Mahfouz, Najib Mahfuz, Edward W. Said (Introduction by) (Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) Naguib Mahfouz's magnificent epic trilogy of colonial Egypt appears here in one volume for the first time. The Nobel Prize--winning writer's masterwork is the engrossing story of a Muslim family in Cairo during Britain's occupation of Egypt in the early decades of the twentieth century. The novels of "The Cairo ... see all copies from $18.04! new only from $18.04! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Culture & Imperialism more books like this by Edward W. Said From one of our most eminent cultural and literary critics comes a powerful investigation of the relationship between culture and the imperialism of the West. Probing masterpieces of the Western tradition, Said brilliantly illuminates how the justification for empire-building 100 years ago was inescapably embedded in the cultural imagination. see all copies from $5.31! new only from $8.84! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Out of Place: A Memoir more books like this by Professor Edward W Said As a literary and cultural critic, Said built his career on analyzing the way America imagines and relates to the Arab world. This memoir is the account of his own transition from an Arab childhood in Palestine to his American education and professional life. A New York Times Notable Book in 1999. see all copies from $3.96! new only from $7.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Covering Islam: How the Media & the Experts Determine How We See the Rest of the World more books like this by Professor Edward W Said In this classic work, which has now been updated and prefaced with a new introduction, Said reveals the hidden agendas and distorted facts that underlie even the most "objective" coverage of the Islamic world by the Western media and its experts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.26! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Beginnings: Intention and Method more books like this by Professor Edward W Said This reissued classic traces the ramifications and diverse understandings of the concept of "beginning" in history and offers valuable insights into the role of the intellectual and the goal of criticism. see all copies from $5.60! new only from $26.19! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Question of Palestine more books like this by Edward W Said Still a basic and indespensible account of the Palestinian question, updated to include the most recent developments in the Middle East- from the intifada to the Gulf war to the historic peace conference in Madrid. see all copies from $4.95! new only from $9.97! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Blaming the Victims: Spurious Scholarship and the Palestinian Question more books like this by Professor Edward W Said "Blaming The Victims" demonstrates with cold precision how the denial of truth about Palestinians by the governments and the media has led to the current impasse in Middle East politics. Controversial, forceful and honest, it attempts to redress a crime against historical truth to make a more rational future possible. see all copies from $6.74! new only from $12.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The End of the Peace Process: Oslo and After more books like this by Professor Edward W Said In scholar/activist Edward Said's essays on the 1993 Oslo accords, both signees-- Israel and the PLO--come in for heavy criticism. A New York Times Notable Book for 2000. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Representations of the Intellectual more books like this by Professor Edward W Said Celebrated humanist, teacher, and scholar, Edward W. Said here examines the ever-changing role of the intellectual today. In these six stunning essays - delivered on the BBC as the prestigious Reith Lectures - Said addresses the ways in which the intellectual can best serve society in the light of a heavily compromised media and of special ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $7.59! \| SVS
11 view cover	Freud and the Non-European more books like this by Professor Edward W Said, Christopher Bollas (Introduction by) Using an impressive array of material from literature, archeology, and social theory, Said explores the profound implications of Freud's "Moses and Monotheism" for Middle-East politics today. see all copies from $3.83! new only from $4.78! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Edward Said Reader more books like this by Moustafa Bayoumi (Editor), Andrew Rubin (Editor), Professor Edward W Said This volume contains chronologically arranged excerpts of Said's most influential work, as well as lesser known writings. Much of the writing here concerns the Middle East; however, selections from Said's literary essays on Joseph Conrad, Jane Austin, and others, are also represented. A helpful commentary clarifies the political and personal ... see all copies from $5.05! new only from $7.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The world, the text and the critic more books like this by Edward W. Said This extraordinarily wide-ranging work represents a new departure for contemporary literary theory. Author of "Beginnings" and the controversial "Orientalism," Edward Said demonstrates that modern critical discourse has been impressively strengthened by the writings of Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault, for example, and by such influences as ... see all copies from $9.00! new only from $21.00! \| first editions \| SVS
14	Covering Islam more books like this by Professor Edward W Said In this classic work, which has now been updated and prefaced with a new introduction, Said reveals the hidden agendas and distorted facts that underlie even the most "objective" coverage of the Islamic world by the Western media and its experts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.15! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Politics of Dispossession: The Struggle for Palestinian Self-Determination, 1969-1994 more books like this by Edward W Said Writing with passion and intelligence, Said retraces the Palestinian Hejira, its disastrous flirtation with Saddam Hussein, and its ambitious peace accord with Israel. Said demolishes Western stereotypes about the Muslim world and Islam's illusions about itself, leaving a masterly synthesis of scholarship and polemic with the power to redefine the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.20! \| first editions
16	Orientalism : western conceptions of the orient more books like this by Edward W. Said Null see all copies from $23.07! new only from $25.76!
17 view cover	Letters of Transit: Reflections on Exile, Identity, Language, and Loss more books like this by Andre Aciman (Editor) Five writers who live in the U.S. but were born elsewhere give their views on being an exile: André Aciman, Eva Hoffman, Bharati Mukherjee, Edward Said, and Charles Simic. see all copies from $3.81! new only from $7.80! \| first editions
18 view cover	Reflections on Exile and Other Essays more books like this by Professor Edward W Said The essays collected here span 35 years of Said's distinguished career as a critic and scholar of postcolonial literatures and cultures. Here, he answers some of his critics directly, in essays such as "Orientalism Reconsidered," and "Traveling Theory Reconsidered." Many essays on diverse cultural figures including Conrad, Merleau-Ponty, Foucault, ... see all copies from $18.95! new only from $23.50! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Acts of Aggression: Policing "Rogue" States more books like this by Professor Noam Chomsky, Professor Edward W Said Three scholars of the Left--Edward Said, Noam Chomsky, Ramsey Clark--examine the U.S. policy toward Iraq and its ramifications. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.23! \| first editions
20 view cover	Humanism and Democratic Criticism more books like this by Edward W. Said In the radically changed political atmosphere since September 11, 2001, the notion that cultures can harmoniously and fruitfully coexist seems like little more than a quaint fiction. Now, Edward Said argues that the answer may be a more democratic form of humanism--one that aims to incorporate, emancipate, and enlighten. see all copies from $7.50! new only from $15.90! \| SVS
21 view cover	Parallels and Paradoxes: Explorations in Music and Society more books like this by Daniel Barenboim, Professor Edward W Said, Ara Guzelimian (Preface by) Famed musical conductor Daniel Barenboim and social and literary critic Edward W. Said, friends for many years, discuss everything from art to politics to Beethoven's sonatas. see all copies from $4.91! new only from $13.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	On Late Style: Music and Literature Against the Grain more books like this by Professor Edward W Said, Mariam C Said (Foreword by), Michael Wood (Introduction by) In his last collection of essays, one of the most highly regarded cultural critics of our time examines works produced by Strauss, Beethoven, Thomas Mann, Samuel Beckett, and other artists at the end of their lives, and explains what the works say about the evolution of these artists. see all copies from $6.60! new only from $8.80! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	From Oslo to Iraq and the Road Map: Essays more books like this by Professor Edward W Said, Tony Judt (Foreword by), Wadie E Said (Afterword by) The late Edward Said, literary scholar and Palestinian activist, spoke out strongly on the Arab-Israeli conflict and America's role in the Middle East. The essays in this collection are pre- and post-9/11, and were originally published in a variety of places, including the Arab press and the New York Times op-ed page. They include polemical calls ... see all copies from $3.48! new only from $9.37! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Selected Subaltern Studies more books like this by Professor Ranajit Guha (Editor), Professor Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak (Editor), Professor Edward W Said (Foreword by) These ten essays culled from the five volumes of 'Subaltern Studies' aim to 'promote a systematic and informed discussion of subaltern themes in the field of South Asian studies, and thus help to rectify the elitist bias characteristic of much reserach and academic work in this particular area.' see all copies from $17.50! new only from $32.65! \| SVS
25 view cover	Musical elaborations more books like this by Edward W. Said Filling a significant gap in contemporary cultural studies, "Musical Elaborations" examines the intersection of the public and private meaning of music. Incorporating the music criticism of Adorno, musical ideas from literary works by Proust, and criticism by Benjamin and de Man into his work, noted critic Edward W. Said discusses performers such ... see all copies from $2.75! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS

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