Edward W. Said(International)assertionEdward W. Saidi(A64505 works by)
(a.k.a.
Edward Wadie Said)
Born:Established:1 Nov 1935Palestine,Middle East,Asia,;Died:Ceased:25 Sep 2003New York (City),New York (State),
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Literary theorist Edward Said, best known for his book Orientalism (1978), was Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University, USA, and is considered as one of the founding figures in postcolonial theory. His work has also influenced Australian literary critics.
