In the Name of the Father: Orientalism, Zionism and Edward Said’s Foundational Status in Postcolonial Studies

This paper re-embeds Edward Said’s works as activist interventions in the twentieth-century Palestinian struggle for self-determination, expressed allegorically and aslant via his critique of nineteenth-century Orientalism. It also challenges the impulse to anthologise Orientalism, displacing it in...

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Auteur principal: Roy, Sneharika
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topic anthologies
Edward Said
Orientalism
Palestine
Zionism
spellingShingle anthologies
Edward Said
Orientalism
Palestine
Zionism
Roy, Sneharika
In the Name of the Father: Orientalism, Zionism and Edward Said’s Foundational Status in Postcolonial Studies
description This paper re-embeds Edward Said’s works as activist interventions in the twentieth-century Palestinian struggle for self-determination, expressed allegorically and aslant via his critique of nineteenth-century Orientalism. It also challenges the impulse to anthologise Orientalism, displacing it in favour of “Zionism from the Standpoint of its Victims.” In it, Orientalism, as Said conceives it, becomes a deconstructive tool to write back to Zionism, the American liberal consensus, and Arab nationalism.
author Roy, Sneharika
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title In the Name of the Father: Orientalism, Zionism and Edward Said’s Foundational Status in Postcolonial Studies
title_short In the Name of the Father: Orientalism, Zionism and Edward Said’s Foundational Status in Postcolonial Studies
title_full In the Name of the Father: Orientalism, Zionism and Edward Said’s Foundational Status in Postcolonial Studies
title_fullStr In the Name of the Father: Orientalism, Zionism and Edward Said’s Foundational Status in Postcolonial Studies
title_full_unstemmed In the Name of the Father: Orientalism, Zionism and Edward Said’s Foundational Status in Postcolonial Studies
title_sort in the name of the father: orientalism, zionism and edward said’s foundational status in postcolonial studies
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