On Late Style - Music and Literature Against the Grain

Zusatztext 'His own late style! if it is acceptable to call it that! mixes an easy mastery of material with an unquenched desire to preserve difficulties' Informationen zum Autor Edward Said (1935-2003) was one of the founding voices of postcolonial critical theory and the author of Orientalism, one of the most impassioned and influential works in its field. One of the most high profile advocates for Palestinian rights, he was also University Professor English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University, USA. Edward Said was University Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. He was the author of more than twenty books, including Orientalism, Culture and Imperialism and On Late Style and his essays and reviews appeared in newspapers and periodicals throughout the world. Edward Said died in September 2003. Klappentext Edward Said's first major book of literary criticism since 1993 examines the work produced by great artists such as Beethoven! Thomas Mann and Jean Genet in the last years of their lives. Edward Said's first book of literary criticism since 1993 Zusammenfassung Edward Said's first book of literary criticism since 1993

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Edward Said, Edward W Said, Edward W. Said, Said Edward
• Editore: Bloomsbury
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 21.05.2007
• EAN: 9780747585602
• ISBN: 978-0-7475-8560-2
• Pagine: 176
• Dimensioni: 129 mm x 197 mm x 13 mm
• Serie: Bloomsbury Paperbacks
• Categorie: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Literature: history & criticism, Literature: history and criticism