Edward Said: Legacy of a Public Intellectual

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Intro; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction; Representing public intellectuals; 1 Edward Said and the style of the public intellectual; 2 Edward Said and the sociology of intellectuals; 3 Blogging Said: Public intellectuals in the Internet age; 4 Exile and representation: Edward Said as public intellectual; 5 Reluctant prophets and gadfly laureates: The Australian writer as public intellectual; Humanism as worldly affiliation; 6 The worldliness of intimacy; 7 Edward Said's unhoused philological humanism;This collection is an enterprise of discovery and critical inquiry into the legacy of one of late modernity's greatest public intellectuals, Edward Said. Noted contributors, including Bill Ashcroft, John Docker, Lisa Lowe, Hsu-ming Teo and Patrick Wolfe, address an array of intellectual, political and cultural issues in their engagement with Said's oeuvre. Intro Title Copyright Contents Acknowledgements Contributors Introduction Representing public intellectuals 1 Edward Said and the style of the public intellectual 2 Edward Said and the sociology of intellectuals 3 Blogging Said: Public intellectuals in the Internet age 4 Exile and representation: Edward Said as public intellectual 5 Reluctant prophets and gadfly laureates: The Australian writer as public intellectual Humanism as worldly affiliation 6 The worldliness of intimacy 7 Edward Said's unhoused philological humanism 8 Edward Said, world literature and global comparatismContrapuntal rhythms: Music as critical metaphor 9 Edward Said and Theodor Adorno: The musician as public intellectual 10 Said, Grainger and the ethics of polyphony Europe, orientalism and popular culture 11 Orientalism and mass market romance novels in the twentieth century 12 The question of Europe: Said and Derrida Palestine and settler-colonial contexts 13 Interacting imaginaries in Israel and the United States 14 Palestine, Project Europe and the (un- )making of the new Jew: In memory of Edward W. Said Index