02892nam 2200673Ia 450 991081823390332120200520144314.01-136-93257-71-136-93258-51-282-58613-097866125861320-203-84619-210.4324/9780203846193 (CKB)2670000000013838(EBL)496394(OCoLC)609859164(SSID)ssj0000359198(PQKBManifestationID)11246774(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000359198(PQKBWorkID)10382393(PQKB)11208205(MiAaPQ)EBC496394(Au-PeEL)EBL496394(CaPaEBR)ebr10382557(CaONFJC)MIL258613(OCoLC)648137557(EXLCZ)99267000000001383820090807d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEdward Said the charisma of criticism /H. Aram Veeser1st ed.New York Routledge20101 online resource (273 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-90264-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Foreword; A Note on the Title of this Book; 1 THE CHARISMA OF EDWARD SAID; 2 BEGINNING AGAIN; 3 EMERGENCE; 4 ACADEMOSTARDOM; 5 SECULAR CRITICISM; 6 RHETORIC AND IMAGE; 7 ON STAGE; 8 LATER VISIONS; 9 MARQUEE INTELLECTUAL; 10 POLITICAL ROUGHHOUSE; 11 DROPPING THE PLO; 12 SAID IN HISTORY; Notes; Bibliography of Works Cited; IndexThis insightful critical biography shows us an Edward Said we did not know. H. Aram Veeser brings forth not the Said of tabloid culture, or Said the remote philosopher, but the actual man, embedded in the politics of the Middle East but soaked in the values of the West and struggling to advance the best European ideas. Veeser shows the organic ties connecting his life, politics, and criticism. Drawing on what he learned over 35 years as Said's student and skeptical admirer, Veeser uses never-before-published interviews, debate transcripts, and photographs to discover a Said who had few inhibitCriticsUnited StatesBiographyIntellectualsUnited StatesBiographyScholarsUnited StatesBiographyPalestinian AmericansBiographyCriticsIntellectualsScholarsPalestinian Americans801/.95092Veeser H. Aram(Harold Aram),1950-615051MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818233903321Edward said4076975UNINA