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A Genealogist of Orientalism, History, Theory, Politics
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Book • 2025
This book explores the intellectual history of Orientalism, examining how Western scholars have constructed and represented the Orient.
It delves into the theories, politics, and historical contexts that have shaped Orientalist discourse.
Burke analyzes the genealogies of key concepts and figures in Orientalism, providing a critical perspective on the power dynamics and cultural biases embedded in the field.
The book offers a nuanced understanding of how Orientalist representations have influenced perceptions and interactions between the West and the East.
It also examines the impact of Orientalism on contemporary politics and scholarship.
It delves into the theories, politics, and historical contexts that have shaped Orientalist discourse.
Burke analyzes the genealogies of key concepts and figures in Orientalism, providing a critical perspective on the power dynamics and cultural biases embedded in the field.
The book offers a nuanced understanding of how Orientalist representations have influenced perceptions and interactions between the West and the East.
It also examines the impact of Orientalism on contemporary politics and scholarship.
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Mentioned as one of the books written by Terry Burke, who also wrote "Islam and World History, The Ventures of Marshall Hudson."
Reconsidering Marshall Hodgson
