Edward Said's rhetoric of the secular /

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Author / Creator:Courville, Mathieu.
Imprint:London ; New York : Continuum, ©2010.
Description:1 online resource (ix, 246 pages)
Language:English
Series:Continuum religious studies
Continuum religious studies.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11278462
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ISBN:9780826437556
0826437559
9781441138118
1441138110
1283271826
9781283271820
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-235) and index.
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Summary:Contends that Said's interpretation of the secular is not the utter opposite of religion in the modern globalized world. "Edward Said's Rhetoric of the Secular" provides an important new reading of Edward W. Said's work, emphasizing not only the distinction but also the fuzzy borders between representations of 'the religious' and 'the secular' found within and throughout his oeuvre and at the core of some of his most customary rhetorical strategies. Mathieu Courville begins by examining Said's own reflections on his life, before moving on to key debates about Said's work within Relig.
Other form:Print version: 9786613271822
Standard no.:9786613271822