Edward W. Said's stature as a major contemporary American critic rests on highly original works that link theories of representation to cultural politics. Earlier in his career, he was one of a handfu...
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In the following review, Hourani details the principal arguments of Orientalism, discussing their strengths and weaknesses.
The theme of this powerful and disturbing book [Orientalism] is the way i...
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In the harsh review below, Wieseltier demonstrates how politics inform many of Said's arguments in Orientalism, suggesting that "the methodological gadgetry and 'iconoclastic�...
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ArcelorMittal, the world's biggest steel company, said it was in talks with China Oriental Group Ltd. about increasing its stake in the Chinese steel products maker.ArcelorMittal bought a 28 percen...
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ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, said Friday it will offer at least $1.65 billion for the remaining shares in China Oriental Group Co. that it does not own after a ruling by Hong Kong...
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At colleges around the country this summer, one topic has vaulted to the top of the agenda at freshman orientation: campus safety.The nation's first incoming freshmen since last spring's shootings ...
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An invasive beetle that's native to Japan has been discovered in Indiana for the first time as the plant-munching insect edges further into the Midwest.Purdue University entomologist Doug Richmond ...
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Michael Sandy's killing had all the hallmarks of a hate crime: a gay man ambushed by a group of men, then chased into the path of a speeding car.But the murder trial has produced a surprise twist: ...
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They call this a World Golf Championship. It looks more like freshman orientation. No one waits until finishing a round to shake hands. Whether on the putting green, the practice range or in the lo...
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New Delhi (dpa) - Tata Group, India's leading business
conglomerate that includes Indian Hotels group, is demanding an
apology from the US-based luxury Orient Express Hotels...
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New Delhi (dpa) - Tata Group, India's leading business
conglomerate that includes the Indian Hotels group, is demanding an
apology from the US-based luxury Orient Express Ho...
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Edward W. Said
Critical Review by Albert Hourani
ArcelorMittal in China Oriental talks
