The Specters of Marx in Edward Said’s Orientalism

Edward Said’s Orientalism was not only an attack on Western scholarship and impe­rialism, but also on Marxism. Said depicted Karl Marx as yet another Orientalist, Marxism as a form of Western domination and Arab Marxism as an expression of Self-Orientalization. Said claimed to have surpassed Marxism...

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Published in:Die Welt des Islams
Authors: Sing, Manfred 1966- (Author) ; Younes, Miriam (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2013
In: Die Welt des Islams
Further subjects:B Edward Said Ṣādiq al-ʿAẓm Mahdī ʿĀmil Orientalism Arab Marxism Cultural Imperialism
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