Edward Said: a critical reader

Abstract

Introduction: Michael Sprinker (State University of New York, Stony Brook) 1. Connections with Palestine: Nubar Hovsepian (American Council for Palestine Affairs, New York) 2. Overlapping Territories and Intertwined Histories: Edward Said's Postcolonial Cosmopolitanism: Benita Parry 3. The East is a Career: Edward Said and the Logics of Professionalism: Bruce Robbins 4. Places of Mind, Occupied Lands: Edward Said and Philology: Timothy Brennan (University of Michigan, Purdue University) 5. Worldliness-without-World, Homelessness-as-Home: Towards a Definition of the Specular Border Intellectual: Abdul R. JanMohamed (University of California, Berkeley) 6. Antinomies of Exile: Said at the Frontiers of National Narration: Ella Shohat (City University of New York) 7. East of Said: Richard G. Fox (Duke University, Durham) 8. The Resonance of the Arab-Islamic Heritage in the Work of Edward Said: Ferial J. Ghazoul (American University in Cairo, Egypt) 9. The Palestinian Intellectual and the Liberation of the Academy: Barbara Harlow (University of Texas at Austin) 10. Their Own Words? An Essay for Edward Said: Partha Chatterjee Interview with Edward Said: Jennifer Wicke and Michael Sprinker Select Bibliography of Edward Said's Work. Notes on Contributors. Index.