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396 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Modern Classics
Publication date: 28 August 2003
Description
In this highly-acclaimed work, Edward Said surveys the history and nature of Western attitudes towards the East, considering orientalism as a powerful European ideological creation - a way for writers, philosophers and colonial administrators to d...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,039 reviews
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challenging 69%
reflective 60%
inspiring 4%
emotional 2%
tense 2%
dark 1%
funny 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 13%
Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Racism, Islamophobia, ColonisationModerate
Xenophobia, Cultural appropriation, WarMinor
Body horror, Cancer, Child death
396 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Modern Classics
Publication date: 28 August 2003
Description
In this highly-acclaimed work, Edward Said surveys the history and nature of Western attitudes towards the East, considering orientalism as a powerful European ideological creation - a way for writers, philosophers and colonial administrators to d...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,039 reviews
Moods
challenging 69%
reflective 60%
inspiring 4%
emotional 2%
tense 2%
dark 1%
funny 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 13%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Islamophobia, ColonisationModerate
Xenophobia, Cultural appropriation, WarMinor
Body horror, Cancer, Child death