TY - BOOK AU - Said,Edward W. TI - Orientalism T2 - Penguin classics SN - 9780141187426 (pbk.) : U1 - 950 22 PY - 2003/// CY - London PB - Penguin KW - Orientalism KW - Civilization, Oriental, in literature KW - Imperialism KW - Orient KW - Foreign public opinion N1 - Previous ed.: 1995; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - Originally published twenty five years ago 'Orientalism' is an influential book of ideas. Edward Said surveys the history and nature of Western attitudes towards the East. For generations now this book has defined our understanding of colonialism and empire ER -