Beginnings: Intentions and Method - Softcover

Said

 
9780801820854: Beginnings: Intentions and Method

Synopsis

Covering the history of the novel from the eighteenth to the twentieth century.

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Review

To understand Edward Said's "Beginnings" is to understand what is most importantly going on in contemporary critical theory, both in America and Europe. An immensely useful book by one of our most brilliant critics.--Richard Poirier

About the Author

Edward W. Said was one of the world's most celebrated, outspoken, and influential public intellectuals until his death in 2003. He is the author of more than twenty books, including Humanism and Democratic Criticism (Columbia, 2004), Freud and the Non-European (2003), Power, Politics, and Culture (2001), Culture and Imperialism (1993), and Orientalism (1979).

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