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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.

Read an excerpt from Power, Politics and Culture.

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