Abstract
This article reflects on exile as a key lens in Edward Said’s thought and on the links between knowledge, power, and fear. It discusses how postcolonial literary theory became “mainstream” and examines what may be lost when critical ideas are institutionalized.
Recommended Citation
ORLANDO, Valérie
(2007)
"Knowledge, Power and Fear: Reflections on Exile, Edward Said and the 'Mainstreaming' of Postcolonial Literary Thought,"
Basamat: Vol. 4:
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1, Article 3.
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