Edward Said
Edward Said was a prominent Palestinian-American scholar, literary critic, and activist, best known for his book 'Orientalism,' which critiqued Western perceptions of the East. His work has had a profound impact on postcolonial studies and discussions surrounding identity, representation, and the Palestinian experience.
Born on Sep 01, 1935 (89 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,379 | $5,100 | 2$ |
| Israel | 1 | 3.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 4,435 | $400,000 | 192$ |
| Spain | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 17,076 | $1,400,000 | 511$ |
| Totals | 3 | 61,001,678 | 23,890 | $1,805,100 | 705$ |
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Spain:
Edward Said is referenced as an influential intellectual in discussions about Western perspectives.
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Israel:
Edward Said is recognized for his critical views on Israel.
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Ireland:
Edward Said is a late Palestinian-American academic whose quote opens the film To a Land Unknown.
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