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Hace 1 día · This is why postcolonial thinkers such as Edward Said, Ranajit Guha, and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak have frequently turned to Karl Marx’s aphorism about the peasantry from The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, “They cannot represent themselves; they must be represented.”
Hace 1 día · The article analyses, through the lens of Edward Said's orientalism theory, three works by Ernest Hemingway related to the Spanish Civil War. The aim of this paper is to highlight the orientalist perspective driven by the author to create a specific narrative about Spain, that diverges from historical facts, but answers to various political interests of The Communist International.
Hace 3 días · The “humanities crisis,” according to Said, is based on the misperception that there is an inexorable conflict between established traditions and our increasingly complex and diversified world. Yet this position fails to recognize that the canonized thinkers of today were the revolutionaries of yesterday and that the nature of human progress is to question, upset, and reform.
Hace 5 días · DUBAI: The world will always remember Edward Said as a man of letters with a wide range of interests. Born to Palestinian parents in British-ruled Jerusalem in the 1930s, he became an internationally recognized author, critic, professor, public thinker, gifted pianist, founding figure of postcolonial studies and lifelong proponent of ...
Hace 22 horas · Eric Hazan was born to Jewish immigrant parents on July 23 1936 in the Paris suburb of Neuilly-sur-Seine, to Fernand Hazan, a Cairo-born publisher of art books, and his wife, Blanche, née Pascal.
Hace 4 días · It is not too late for Joe Biden to go. Democrats already knew the risks of replacing their candidate. The upsides are suddenly clearer. Edward Luce. Add to myFT. Potential alternative nominees ...
Hace 5 días · Romania coach Edward Iordanescu said suggestions that his team and Slovakia would manipulate the draw that guaranteed both progressed to the Euro 2024 last 16 were shameful.
