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Criticism

Alexander, Edward. "Professor of Terror." Commentary 88, No. 2 (August 1989): 49-50.

Alleges Said's role in PLO activities, vilifying Said as "a literary scholar and ideologue of terrorism."

Bové, Paul. "Mendacious Innocents, or, The Modern Genealogist as Conscientious Intellectual: Nietzsche, Foucault, Said." In Why Nietzsche Now?, edited by Daniel O'Hara, pp. 359-88. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1985.

Discusses the function of the intellectual figure in Nietzche's Genealogy of Morals, Foucault's Discipline and Punish, and Said's Orientalism.

Brombert, Victor. "Orientalism and the Scandals of Scholarship." The American Scholar 48 (Autumn 1979): 532-42.

Finds Orientalism "provocative," but suggests Said's fervent polemicism "colours" the book's arguments.

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1. Introduction
2. Criticism
   1. Albert Hourani (review date 8 March 1979)
   2. Leon Wieseltier (review date 7 April 1979)
   3. Edward Said with Salman Rushdie (interview date 1986)
   4. Dinitia Smith (essay date 23 January 1989)
   5. Edward Said with Bonnie Marranca, Marc Robinson, and Una Chaudhuri (interview date March 1989)
   6. Frank Kermode (review date 7 November 1991)
   7. Malcolm Bowie (review date 29 November 1991)
   8. J. B. Kelly (review date 26 April 1993)
   9. Robert Hughes (essay date 21 June 1993)
   10. Michael Wood (review date 3 March 1994)
   11. David K. Shipler (review date 26 June 1994)
   12. Ian Gilmour (review date 10 July 1994)
   13. Tom Narin (review date 8 September 1994)
   14. George M. Wilson (review date October 1994)
   15. Fawzia Afzal-Khan (review date Winter 1994)
   16. Barbara Smith (review date 28 January 1996)
3. Further Reading
4. Copyright