The World, the Text, and the Critic by Edward W. Said

The World, the Text, and the Critic

Written byEdward W. Said
Narrated byPeter Ganim
Length17h42m
Release dateOctober 21, 2025
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.5 (16 ratings)

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AuthorEdward W. Said
NarratorPeter Ganim
Runtime17h42m
PublishedOctober 21, 2025
Rating★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (16 ratings)
CategoriesArts & Entertainment, Art, History & Criticism, Literature & Fiction, Literary History & Criticism, Politics & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Politics & Government
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

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A sweeping and intellectually rigorous work of literary criticism that moves the field forward, from one of the preeminent public scholars “[Said’s] book is relaxed and discursive, original, immensely learned, fluently written.”―John Bayley, The New York Times Book Review Edward W. Said...

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