Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. PREFACE ix
4. INTRODUCTION 1
5. PART I FOUNDATIONS OF A MYTH
6. 1 THE INDIAN FORM OF GOVERNMENT 9
7. 2 GORGEOUS EDIFICES 13
8. 3 THE BRITISH RULE IN INDIA 16
9. PART II THE RISE OF ORIENTAL STUDIES
10. 4 LES COMMENCEMENTS DE L’ORIENTAUSME 19
11. 5 THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF CALCUTTA 31
12. PART III FOUNDATIONS OF A CRITIQUE
13. 6 APPEARANCE AND THE THING-IN-ITSELF 35
14. 7 ON HEGEMONY AND DIRECT RULE 39
15. 8 TRUTH AND POWER 41
16. PART IV ORIENTALISM IN CRISIS
17. 9 ORIENTALISM IN CRISIS 45
18. 10 ENGLISH-SPEAKING ORIENTALISTS 57
19. PART V AN APOLOGY FOR ORIENTALISM
20. 11 APOLOGY FOR ORIENTALISM 77
21. PART VI AN ELABORATE A C COUNT
22. 12 SHATTERED MYTHS 87
23. 13 ARABS, ISLAM AND THE DOGMAS OF THE WEST 104
24. 14 MY THESIS 106
25. 15 ON FLAUBERT 108
26. 16 LATENT AND MANIFEST ORIENTALISM 111
27. PART VII A MARXIST INTERPRETATION
28. 17 MARX AND THE END OF ORIENTALISM 115
29. PART VIII AN AMERICAN RESPONSE
30. 18 THREE ARAB CRITIQUES OF ORIENTALISM 121
31. PART IX FURTHER CRITIQUES
32. 19 A SECOND CRITIQUE OF ENGLISH-SPEAKING ORIENTALISTS 143
33. 20 ON THE ORIENTALISTS AGAIN 172
34. PART X EDWARD SAID’S ORIENTALISM: REVIEWS AND REVIEW ARTICLES
35. 21 ORIENTALISM AT THE SERVICE OF IMPERIALISM 179
36. 22 HERMENEUTICS VERSUS HISTORY 194
37. 23 ENOUGH SAID 208
38. 24 ORIENTALISM AND ORIENTALISM IN REVERSE 217
39. 25 ORIENTALISM: A BLACK PERSPECTIVE 239
40. 26 THE QUESTION OF ORIENTALISM 249
41. PART XI QUALIFICATIONS AND ELABORATION
42. 27 ‘GORGEOUS EAST’ VERSUS ‘LAND OF REGRETS’ 271
43. 28 ORIENTALIST CONSTRUCTIONS OF INDIA 277
44. 29 BETWEEN ORIENTALISM AND HISTORICISM 285
45. 30 HUMANISING THE ARABS 298
46. 31 INDOLOGY, POWER, AND THE CASE OF GERMANY 302
47. 32 TURKISH EMBASSY LETTERS 324
48. 33 HISTORY, THEORY AND THE ARTS 326
49. PART XII ORIENTALISM AND FEMINISM
50. 34 ORIENTALISM, HINDUISM AND FEMINISM 333
51. PART XIII ORIENTALISM RECONSIDERED
52. 35 ORIENTALISM RECONSIDERED 343
53. PART XIV BEYOND ORIENTALISM
54. 36 EXIT FROM ORIENTALISM 363
55. 37 FROM ORIENTALISM TO GLOBAL SOCIOLOGY 369
56. BIBLIOGRAPHY 375
57. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 380