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Edward Said was a Palestinian-American writer and scholar best known for his work on postcolonial theory and literary criticism. His seminal book, "Orientalism," examines Western representations of the Middle East and their implications for cultural and political relations. Said's insights into colonialism, cultural identity, and imperialism have had a profound impact on literary studies and international relations.
"Since the time of Homer every European, in what he could say about the Orient, was a racist, an imperialist, and almost totally ethnocentric."
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