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PRAISE FOR EDWARD SAID: EMANCIPATION AND REPRESENTATION “Theverydistinguishedanddiversegroupofscholarswhohavecontributedtothisvolume exploreandilluminatetheintellectualandpoliticaldimensions,andprofoundimpact,of EdwardW.Said’slifeandwork.Theiroriginalandlivelyessaysenrichourunderstanding ofSaid’swritings,andthebookasawholeisbothtestimonyandtributetothecontinuing importance,vitality,andproductivityofSaid’slegacyasascholar,publicintellectual,cultural critic,andpoliticalactivist.” ZacharyLockman,authorofContendingVisionsoftheMiddleEast:TheHistoryandPolitics ofOrientalism “Inthisremarkableandimportantbook,theauthorsinteractwithEdwardSaidinsomany differentwaysthatthereaderisbothamazedandoutofbreath.Thisbookmakesonethink.” ImmanuelWallerstein,YaleUniversity “ThesefineessaysbringsympatheticyetcriticalattentiontoSaid’sremarkablerangeofcon- tributionstopoliticsandtothestudyofliteratureandculture.Readingthem,onegetsavivid sensenotmerelyofhisideasandhisargumentsbuthisvastyetunsentimentalhumanity.” AkeelBilgrami,Director,HeymanCenterfortheHumanities,ColumbiaUniversity “ThistimelyvolumetakesseriouslythevastandchallengingwritingsofEdwardSaidasthey traversethepraxisofhumanism,theliterarycontoursoforientalism,andtheintransigent andpersistentcriticalofcolonialpowerandthePalestinianstruggleforfreedom.Awiderange ofauthorscontesttheproperstanceandtrajectoryofSaid’swork,theramificationsofhiswork forliterarystudies,aesthetics,politics,thestatusofhumanism,andsecularcriticism.They converge,however,inappreciatingthepassionatecritiqueofcolonialoccupationanddispos- sessionfromtheperspectiveofthedisplacedandtherefugee.Takentogether,theseessaysshow howacademicreflectioncanandmustenterthepublicworldatpreciselythosejuncturesthat theborderpatrolsofthoughtwouldshutdown.Theyshowthatthecriticalresponsibilityof intellectualsconsistsinmarshallingmediaforarticulatinglossandhope,insistingonapresence forthosewhoselivesarethreatenedtimeandagainwitherasure.Thisisanimportantandrich volumethatcontinuesthecriticaltaskofSaidinaplurivocalmode,establishingtheunceasing intellectualforceandfecundityofSaid’swork.” JudithButler,UniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeley This page intentionally left blank Edward Said This page intentionally left blank Edward Said A Legacy of Emancipation and Representation Editedby Adel Iskandar and Hakem Rustom UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS Berkeley LosAngeles London UniversityofCaliforniaPress,oneofthemostdistinguisheduniversity pressesintheUnitedStates,enricheslivesaroundtheworldbyadvancing scholarshipinthehumanities,socialsciences,andnaturalsciences.Its activitiesaresupportedbytheUCPressFoundationandbyphilanthropic contributionsfromindividualsandinstitutions.Formoreinformation, visitwww.ucpress.edu. UniversityofCaliforniaPress BerkeleyandLosAngeles,California UniversityofCaliforniaPress,Ltd. London,England ©2010byAdelIskandarandHakemRustom LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData EdwardSaid:alegacyofemancipationandrepresentation/editedby AdelIskandarandHakemRustom. p. cm. Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. isbn978-0-520-24546-4(cloth:alk.paper) isbn 978-0-520-25890-7(pbk.:alk.paper) 1. Said,EdwardW. 2. Orientalism. 3. Imperialism. 4. Arab-Israeliconflict. 5. Postcolonialism. I. Iskandar,Adel. II. Rustom,Hakem. cb18.s25e39 2010 306.092—dc22 2009050627 ManufacturedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ThisbookisprintedonCascadesEnviro100,a100%postconsumerwaste, recycled,de-inkedfiber.FSCrecycledcertifiedandprocessedchlorinefree. Itisacidfree,Ecologocertified,andmanufacturedbyBioGasenergy. Tothenomadswhosemorality,inAdorno’swords, isto“notbeathomeinone’shome.” This page intentionally left blank Contents Acknowledgments xi Introduction:EmancipationandRepresentation 1 AdelIskandarandHakemRustom 1. AffiliatingwithEdwardSaid 23 JosephMassad Part 1. On Colony and Aesthetics 2. EdwardSaidRememberedonSeptember11,2004:AConversation withGayatriChakravortySpivak 53 BenConisbeeBaer 3. BeginningsAgain 60 MichaelWood 4. SidebySide:TheOtherIsNotMute 72 LauraNader 5. EdwardSaidandAnthropology 86 NicholasB.Dirks 6. TheCriticandthePublic:EdwardSaidandWorldLiterature 102 TimothyBrennan 7. AffiliatingEdwardSaidClosertoHome:ReadingPostcolonial Women’sTexts 121 DenisedeCairesNarain vii

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Edward W. Said (1935-2003) ranks as one of the most preeminent public intellectuals of our time. Through his literary criticism, his advocacy for the Palestinian cause, and his groundbreaking book Orientalism, Said elegantly enriched public discourse by unsettling the status quo. This indispensable

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