Edward W. Said, Orientalism 1978 | Punctuation
✓ Subscribe to Punctuation on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2MOMIXF Edward W. Said's (1935-2003) book "Orientalism," published in 1978, is considered a foundational document for the establishment of Postcolonial Studies as a field of research at universities. It describes the narrow view of the "West" on the "Orient," a view that ultimately serves the colonialist and imperialist interests of the West.
