Dangerous knowledge orientalism and its discontents
by Robert Irwin
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 158567835X
- ISBN 13
- 9781585678358
- Seller
-
Ridgeley, West Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Text is clean and unmarked in a square, tight, and bright binding. DJ is unmarred. Volume appears unused. From the front DJ flap, "The publication of Edward Said's hugely influential 'Orientalism' in 1981 called into question the entire history of the Western study of Islamic culture, condemning this scholarly tradition as one that presented inaccurate and deliberately demeaning representations of Islamic peoples and institutions..."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Grampy's Bookcase (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2bc1202461
- Title
- Dangerous knowledge orientalism and its discontents
- Author
- Robert Irwin
- Format/Binding
- Blue hard cover with gilt lettering on the spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 158567835X
- ISBN 13
- 9781585678358
- Publisher
- Overlook Press
- Place of Publication
- Woodstock, NY
- Date Published
- 2006
- Pages
- 410
- LCCN
- 2006046416
- Keywords
- Middle East - History
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About the Seller
Grampy's Bookcase
Biblio member since 2018
Ridgeley, West Virginia
About Grampy's Bookcase
A private collector with over three thousand quality used books. Many books are quite old and cover many topics, particularly history and related social sciences. Included is a large collection of early and mid 20th century books on the history of the labor movement and socialist party in the United States. After a lifetime of collecting, looking for good homes for these prized editions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.