Edward Said on Orientalism

Edward Said on Orientalism

Streaming video - 2014

Based on Edward Said's influential book, On Orientalism, this engaging and lavishly illustrated video examines the context within which he conceived the book, as well as his cultural analysis of media representations of the Middle East and Islam. In a post-9/11 world, this video provides an indispensable perspective.

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Subjects
Imperialism.
Islam.
Orientalism.
Media (Ancient kingdom)
Asia > Foreign public opinion, Western.
Asia > Study and teaching.
Middle East > Foreign public opinion, Western.
Middle East > Study and teaching.
Middle East.
Documentary films.
Genres
Documentary films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming 2014.
Language
English
Corporate Author
Kanopy (Firm)
Corporate Author
Kanopy (Firm) (-)
Other Authors
Sut Jhally (-), Jeremy Smith, 1972-, Sanjay Talreja, Nessim Watson
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Physical Description
1 online resource (1 video file, 40 min.)
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Audience
Grade 9+
Higher education.
Production Credits
Camera and sound, Steven McCarthy, Sanjay Talreja, Viveca Greene ; music, Ravi Shankar, Philip Glass, Stuart Dempster.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).

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