After orientalism: critical perspectives on western agency and easte…
by Pouillon, Franc̦ois, Vatin, Jean-Claude, Colloque "L'orientalisme et après? - Méditations, appropriations, contestations", Paris, France), Colloque "L'orientalisme et apreÌ€s? - Meditations, appropriations, contestations", Paris, France), Colloque "L'orientalisme et après? - Méditations, appropriations, contestations"
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The debate on Orientalism began some fifty years ago in the wake of decolonization. While initially considered a turning point, Edward Said's Orientalism (1978) was in fact part of a larger academic endeavor - the political critique of "colonial science" - that had already signi…
