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Edward W. Said

This individual is the author of Orientalism. Before his death in 2003, he was a professor of literature at Columbia University, an intellectual, and a founder in the field of post-colonial studies.

Silvestre de Sacy

The author of Orientalism discusses in depth the writings and theories of this French nobleman, linguist and Orientalist. He was born in 1758 and died at the age of 80 in 1838.

Arthur James Balfour

This British Conservative politician served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905. He was publicly criticized in the later stages of the Boer was and for his importation of Chinese labor in South Africa.

Evelyn Baring

This individual served as the first Earl of Cromer and was the long-time British Consul-General in Egypt.

Henry Kissinger

This American diplomat and political scientist served as the United States Secretary of State and the National Security Advisor for U.S. Presidents...

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