The Concept of ‘Other’ and ‘Alter Ego’ in Said’s Orientalism

Examine Said’s definition of Orientalism. Do you find any flaws, or loop holes, in his argument. Discuss. 1. Edward Said’s Orientalism Edward Said’s Orientalism is his most celebrated work that hit the stalls in 1978. It has been influential in about half a dozen established disciplines, especially literary studies (English, comparative literature), history, anthropology, sociology, area studies (mainly … Read more