Description
| Product ID: | 9780231187626 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Restating Orientalism |
| Subtitle: | A Critique of Modern Knowledge |
| Authors: | Author: Wael Hallaq |
| Page Count: | 392 |
| Subjects: | Literary theory, Literary theory, Literary studies: general, General and world history, Colonialism and imperialism, Philosophy and theory of education, Politics and government, Political science and theory, Literary studies: general, General & world history, Colonialism & imperialism, Philosophy & theory of education, Politics & government, Political science & theory |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Wael B. Hallaq takes critique of Orientalism as a point of departure for rethinking the modern project. A remarkably ambitious attempt to overturn the foundations of a wide range of academic disciplines, Restating Orientalism exposes the depth of academia’s lethal complicity in modern forms of capitalism, colonialism, and hegemonic power. |
| Imprint Name: | Columbia University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Columbia University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2018-07-03 |