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Beginnings: Intention and Method - Softcover

Said, Professor Edward W.

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9780801820854: Beginnings: Intention and Method
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0801820855 ISBN 13: 9780801820854
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978

Synopsis

Covering the history of the novel from the eighteenth to the twentieth century.

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Book Description

This reissued classic traces the ramifications and diverse understandings of the concept of "beginning" in history and offers valuable insights into the role of the intellectual and the goal of criticism.

About the Author

Edward W. Said was one of the world's most celebrated, outspoken, and influential public intellectuals until his death in 2003. He is the author of more than twenty books, including Humanism and Democratic Criticism (Columbia, 2004), Freud and the Non-European (2003), Power, Politics, and Culture (2001), Culture and Imperialism (1993), and Orientalism (1979).

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Publisher
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date
1978
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0801820855
ISBN 13 
9780801820854
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
216
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