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    Edward Said

    Power, Politics, and Culture: Interviews with Edward W. Said (Pantheon); The Said Reader (Vintage) A passionate conversation about exile, literature and critical theory. Palestinian-born Edward Said discusses his work: from his early philosophical criticism, through critique of imperialism, to his recent memoir.

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    By Michael Silverblatt • Jan 3, 2002 • 30m Listen

    : Interviews with Edward W. Said

    , edited by Gauri Viswanathan (Pantheon);

    The Said Reader (Vintage)

    A passionate conversation about exile, literature and critical theory. Palestinian-born Edward Said discusses his work: from his early philosophical criticism, through his more engaged critique of imperialism, to the peculiar blend of fierceness and melancholy that characterizes his recent memoir.

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