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Beginnings

by Edward Said

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This reissued classic traces the ramifications and diverse understandings of the concept of "beginning" in history and offers valuable insights into the role of the intellectual and the goal of criticism.

First published 1975 442 pages
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Literary Criticism
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Recommended
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DDC 809 LCC PN-0441.00000000.S3 1997 Fiction, history and criticismHistoriographyHistory and criticismLiteratureLiterature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etcLiterature, history and criticismOpenings (rhetoric)Theory
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ISBN 023105937X English First-edition ISBN: 0465005802
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