Edward Said
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Edward Said was a prominent Palestinian-American literary critic, cultural theorist, and public intellectual best known for his foundational work "Orientalism" and his influence on postcolonial studies.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Edward Said canonical | 29 |
| Edward Wadie Said | 1 |
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
cultural theorist
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human ⓘ literary critic ⓘ public intellectual ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University
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Doctor of Philosophy from Harvard University ⓘ Master of Arts from Harvard University ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Lannan Literary Award for Lifetime Achievement
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Prince of Asturias Award for Concord ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | leukemia ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth |
British Mandate for Palestine
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surface form:
Mandatory Palestine
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| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1935-11-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2003-09-25 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard University
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Princeton University ⓘ Victoria College, Alexandria ⓘ |
| employer | Columbia University ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Palestinian ⓘ |
| familyName | Said ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
comparative literature
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cultural theory ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ postcolonial studies ⓘ |
| fullName |
Edward Said
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Edward Wadie Said
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| genre | non-fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Edward ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
Aijaz Ahmad
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Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak ⓘ Homi J. Bhabha ⓘ
surface form:
Homi K. Bhabha
Talal Asad ⓘ |
| influenced |
Middle Eastern studies
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cultural studies ⓘ postcolonial studies ⓘ subaltern studies ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for Palestinian rights
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critique of Orientalism ⓘ foundational work in postcolonial theory ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Arabic
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English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Palestine Liberation Organization
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surface form:
Palestine National Council
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| movement |
critical theory
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postcolonialism ⓘ |
| nationality | Palestinian-American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Beginnings: Intention and Method
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Covering Islam ⓘ Culture and Imperialism ⓘ Orientalism ⓘ Representations of the Intellectual ⓘ Question of Palestine ⓘ
surface form:
The Question of Palestine
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| occupation |
essayist
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music critic ⓘ professor ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New York City ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University
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University Professor at Columbia University ⓘ |
| religion | Anglican Christianity ⓘ |
| spouse | Mariam C. Said ⓘ |
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Edward Wadie Said
subject surface form:
Paul-Michel Foucault