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Edward Said Selected Bibliography

Said, Edward W. (1966). Joseph Conrad and the fiction of autobiography. Cambridge: Harvard University press.
Said, Edward W. (1975). Beginnings: Intention and method. New York: Basic publishing.
Said, Edward W. (1978). Orientalism. New York: Pantheon.
Said, Edward W. (1979). The question of Palestine. New York: Times Books.
Said, Edward W., ed. (1980). Literature and society. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University press.
Said, Edward W. (1981). Covering Islam: How the media and the experts determine how we see the rest of the world. New York: Pantheon.
Said, Edward W. (1983). The World, the text, and the critic. Cambridge: Harvard University press
Said, Edward W. (1986). After the last sky: Palestinian lives. Photographs by Jean Mohr. New York: Pantheon Books.
Said, Edward W. (1988) Yeats and Decolonization. Cork: Cork UP and Field Day Pamphlets.
Said, Edward W. (1993). Culture and imperialism. New York: Knopf/Random House.
Said, Edward W. (1994). The pen and the sword: Conversations with David Barsamian. Monroe: Common Courage.
Said, Edward W. (1994). The politics of dispossession: the struggle for Palestinian self-determination. New York: Pantheon Books.
Said, Edward W. (1994). Representations of the intellectual: The 1993 Reith lectures. New York: Pantheon Books.
Said, Edward W. (1995). Peace and its discontents: essays on Palestine and the Middle East process. New York: Vintage, 1995.
Said, Edward W. (1999) out of place: A memoir. New York: Knopf.
Said, Edward W. C 2000). The end of the peace process: Oslo and after. New York: Pantheon Books.
Said, Edward W. C 2000). Reflections on exile and other essays. Cambridge: Harvard University press.
Said, Edward W. (2001). Power, politics, and culture: Interviews with Edward W. Said. Ed. Gauri Viswanathan. New York: Pantheon Books.
Said, Edward W., and Fuad Suleiman, eds. (1973). The Arabs today: Alternatives for tomorrow. Columbus: Forum Associates.
Said, Edward W., Ibrahim Abu-Lughod, Janet L. Abu-Lughod, Muhammad Hallaj, and Elia Zureik. (1983). A profile of the Palestinian people. Chicago: Palestine Human Rights Campaign.
Said, Edward W. and Christopher Hitchens, eds. (1988). Blaming the victims: Spurious scholarship and the Palestinian question. London: Verso.
Said, Edward W., Terry Eagleton, and Fredric Jameson. (1990). Nationalism, colonialism, and literature. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota press.
Said, Edward W., and David Barsamian. (2003). Culture and resistance: Conversations with Edward W. Said. Cambridge: South End Press.