Edward W. Said leitor de Nietzsche,

Jane Austen and Edward Said: Gender, Culture, and Imperialism

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Edward Said and Michel Foucault: Representation of the Notion of Discourse in Colonial Discourse Theory

Edward Said is regarded as the originator of colonial discourse theory. He deploys Michel Foucault’s notion of discourse to accomplish his project in Orientalism and emphasizes Foucault’s notion of discourse and its relation to power, rendering discourse a carceral system. Although Said explicitly expresses the similarity between Orientalism and Foucault’s discourse theory, it seems he...

musical and orientalist elaborations: edward said on music

this paper examines edward said’s views on music and its connection with key concepts such as orientalism and worldliness in his writings. it is suggested that to see the importance of classical western music as a key component of western culture in said’s work, one has to take into account the centrality of culture in his critical views and the stress he puts on its complicity with western imp...

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Profile of Edward M. De Robertis.

Curiosity about the mysterious workings of embryos fuels the research of embryologist Edward M. De Robertis (also known as Eddy), who was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2013. His isolation of genes that control head-to-tail and backto-belly patterning in early frog and mouse embryos led to the discovery that animal development is controlled by an ancient genetic toolkit. De Robe...