Edward Wadie Said (født 1. november 1935, død 25. september 2003) var amerikansk professor i litteratur ved Columbia Universitet, og han var grundlægger af studieområdet postkolonialisme. Said var af palæstinensisk afstamning; hans far var soldat i den amerikanske hær, og Edward Said blev undervist på vestligt orienterede skoler i henholdsvis Cairo, Jerusalem og Alexandria, inden han kom til USA og blev uddannet på Princeton og Harvard University.
Værker Joseph Conrad and the Fiction of Autobiography (1966) Beginnings: Intention and Method (1975) Orientalisme (1978). The Question of Palestine (1979) Covering Islam: How the Media and the Experts Determine How We See the Rest of the World (1981) The World, the Text, and the Critic (1983) After the Last Sky: Palestinian Lives (1986) Nationalism, Colonialism, and Literature: Yeats and Decolonization (1988) Musical Elaborations (1991) Culture and Imperialism.(1994) The Politics of Dispossession: The Struggle for Palestinian Self-Determination, 1969-1994 (1994) Representations of the Intellectual: The 1993 Reith lectures (1994) Peace and Its Discontents: Essays on Palestine in the Middle East Peace Process (1995) Out of Place: A Memoir.(1999) Reflections on Exile and Other Essays.(2000) Parallels and Paradoxes: Explorations in Music and Society.(2002) Freud and the Non-European.(2003) Humanism and Democratic Criticism.(2004) Paradoxical Citizenship: Edward Said.(2006) Music at the Limits (2007) Referencer
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