Edward Said grew up in Palestine before moving to the United States. His lived experience and his study of Western perceptions of the Middle East …
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What is Orientalism?
When he came to the US from Palestine, Edward Said was shocked by the gap between his experiences as an Arab and the presentation of the Arab’s …
Orientalism is not only a way of reinterpreting the unfamiliar, but a cultural phenomenon that is deeply rooted in the most human fear of the …