II The Essential[ism] Problem

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. To the Reader xi
5. Introduction 1
6. 1 Orienting Orientalism
7. I “One That Cannot Now Be Rewritten” 29
8. II Defin[ess]ing Orientalism 40
9. III Verbalizing an Orient 63
10. IV The Growth (Benign, Cancerous, or Otherwise) of Orientalism 79
11. 2 The Said and the Unsaid in Said’s Magnum Opus Orientale
12. I Dissing Orientalism: All That Said Has Done 93
13. II Drawing the Fault Lines 141
14. III Self-Critique More Than Mere Image 178
15. IV A Novel Argument out of Blurred Genres 201
16. 3 The Seductive Charms of and Against Orientalism
17. I Presenting and Representing Orientalism 235
18. II The Essential[ism] Problem 251
19. III What Is Said (but True?) About Said 267
20. IV Beyond the Binary 290
21. Notes 307
22. Bibliography 423
23. Index 489