Edward Said and the Problematic Relationship between Orientalist Thought and the Imperialist Project: American Discourse as a Model

Authors

Mohamed EL KOUCHE, University Mohammed I - Faculty of Letters and Humans Sciences Oujda

Abstract

The article analyzes the relationship between orientalist thought and imperial projects, using American discourse as a case study. It shows how representation and knowledge production can serve political domination and legitimize intervention.

Recommended Citation

EL KOUCHE, Mohamed (2007) "Edward Said and the Problematic Relationship between Orientalist Thought and the Imperialist Project: American Discourse as a Model," Basamat: Vol. 4: Iss. 1, Article 12.
Available at: https://scholarhub.univh2c.ma/basamat/vol4/iss1/12