{"product_id":"genealogies-of-orientalism-9780803213425","title":"Genealogies of Orientalism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrientalism, as explored by Edward Said in 1978, was a far more complex phenomenon than many suspected, being homogenous along the lines of neither culture nor time. This title provides a genealogy for the critique of orientalism by examining the divergence of the British and French colonial experiences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This collection offers a heretofore unavailable genealogy of the global through the prism of orientalism. The result is both a primer for students, and a provocation to History—as a discipline and as an instrument of imperial power.”—Antoinette Burton, author of \u003ci\u003eBurdens of History\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDwelling in the Archive\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A terrific group of essays. And the introduction is magisterial.”—James Clifford, author \u003ci\u003eThe Predicament of Culture\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRoutes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This book responds critically to the influence of Said's Orientalism, assessing its achievements and limitations. It makes a valuable contribution to the debate on orientalism.”—Talal Asad, author of \u003ci\u003eGenealogies of Religion\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFormations of the Secular\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“These essays develop a remarkable perspective on Edward Said’s Orientalism, placing it in a long historical context of critiques of colonial representations, and deepening our understanding of the very meaning of modernity.”—Joan W. Scott, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Politics of the Veil\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eGenealogies of Orientalism\u003c\/i\u003e remains an interesting and extremely valuable addition to the growing oeuvre of collections devoted to orientalism and its critical interrogation.\"—Michael S. Dodson, \u003ci\u003eJournal of World History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllustrations     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Genealogies of Orientalism  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdmund Burke III and David Prochaska\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 1. History\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Orientalist Empiricism: Transformations of Colonial Knowledge  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Ludden\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. The Command of Language and the Language of Command      \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBernard S. Cohn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. The Sociology of Islam: The French Tradition \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdmund Burke III\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Scientific Production and Position in the Intellectual and Political Fields: The Cases of Augustin Berque and Joseph Desparmet      \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFanny Colonna\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 2. Culture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. The \"Passionate Nomad\" Reconsidered: A European Woman in l'Algérie française (Isabelle Eberhardt, 18771904)      \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulia Clancy-Smith\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. The Unspeakable Limits of Rape: Colonial Violence and Counterinsurgency    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJenny Sharpe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. Telling Photos \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Prochaska\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8. Ethnography and Exhibitionism at the Expositions Universelles \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eZeynep Çelik and Leila Kinney\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 3. Power\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9. Orientalist Counterpoints and Postcolonial Politics: Caste, Community, and Culture in Tamil India \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNicholas B. Dirks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10. Taboo Memories and Diasporic Visions: Columbus, Palestine, and Arab-Jews  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElla Shohat\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11. Chinese History and the Question of Orientalism   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArif Dirlik\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12. Profiteering Women and Primitive Communists: Propriety and Scandal in Interwar Japanese Studies of Okinawa      \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlan S. Christy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSource Acknowledgments  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors      \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Nebraska Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405240082775,"sku":"9780803213425","price":21.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780803213425.jpg?v=1730489241","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/genealogies-of-orientalism-9780803213425","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}