Making England Western: Occidentalism, Race, and Imperial Culture - Saree Makdisi - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226923130 - January 10, 2014
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Making England Western: Occidentalism, Race, and Imperial Culture


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The central argument of Edward Said's Orientalism is that the relationship between Britain and its colonies was primarily oppositional, based on contrasts between conquest abroad and domestic order at home. This book reveals that romanticism provided a way to resist imperial logic about improvement and moral virtue.


304 pages, 11 halftones

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released January 10, 2014
ISBN13 9780226923130
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 304
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   567 g
Language English  

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