...Nadia Bou Ali Abstract This roundtable revolves around the translation of selections from Amel's book Is the Heart for the East and Reason for the West? On Edward Said's Marx in “Orientalism , ” published in Arabic in 1986. The importance of bringing this Arabic text to an English and global...

...Kolja Lindner kolja.lindner@sciencespo.fr © 2021 Kolja Lindner 2021 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Edward Said only wrote a few—critical—words on Marx in Orientalism , but these have caused a discomfort...

.... Put differently, Amel's main disagreement with Foucault and Said lies in the ways in which they affirm a materiality—which is apprehended ideologically in capitalist society—as an outside to subjectivity and assert subjectivity as that which is determined or posited by discourse. nb33...

...Ziad Kiblawi 13. It is worth noting that while Amel locates Said within the Foucauldian camp, Amel distinguishes between the two. Reservations notwithstanding, Amel argues that Foucault's “cultural structuralism” does not deny the existence (and the difference) of “orders of knowledge” since...

...Mahdi Amel; Ziad Kiblawi 20. Said, Orientalism , 154 ; Marx, “The British Rule in India,” 320 . 21. Said, Orientalism , 154 ; Said, al-Istishrāq , 171 . 22. Said, Orientalism , 155–7 ; Said, al-Istishrāq , 172–73 . 23. I translate “al-jadīd” (the new) as “new...

...Michael Allan Abstract This essay tracks Karl Marx's famous line “They cannot represent themselves; they must be represented” as it travels from a translated epigraph in Edward Said's Orientalism to Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak's “Can the Subaltern Speak?” What follows from this minor textual detail...

... Worldist, Salem participated in crucial events of the liberation period, including the resistance in Port Said during the Suez War, and taught in Algeria in the wake of decolonization. Spotlighting her work in institutions such as the Afro-Asian Peoples’ Solidarity Organization, the Afro-Asian Writers...

...Surti Singh 5. Yet another form of identity-thinking appears in Said's thought, which Amel terms “logical positivism.” Said's thought succumbs to binary logic and an either/or thought structure. This form of identity-thinking appears as an adherence to “I = I” and therefore excludes...

...’ position,” this is precisely because Marx mobilizes a materialist conception of history premised on a “dialectical materialist logic.” 25 However, as noted earlier, Said's remarks question precisely the implicit Orientalist assumptions of Marx's historicism. It is true, as Achcar suggests...

...Alberto Toscano a.toscano@gold.ac.uk © 2021 Alberto Toscano 2021 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). “Is the Heart for the East and Reason for the West?” faults Edward Said for obscuring the crux of Marx's...

... carefully dissected the various pitfalls of anticolonial nationalism. Does this, however, mean that nothing more need be said concerning anticolonialism? Does the corpus of postcolonial theory necessarily lead to the historicization of anticolonialism as a thing of the past? Or might this corpus afford...

... , 2015 . Karaca Banu . The National Frame: Art and State Violence in Turkey and Germany . New York : Fordham University Press , forthcoming. Karaca Banu . “ When Everything Has Been Said Before . . . : Dispossession and the Politics of Art in Turkey .” In Women Mobilizing Memory...

... for the Proposed Basic Law, September 18, 2017. 41. Said, The Question of Palestine , 37 . 42. Green, “Israel's New Law.” 43. Hassoun and others v. Knesset , HCJ 5555/18, July, 8. 2021. supremedecisions.court.gov.il/Home/Download?path=HebrewVerdicts%5C18/550/055/V36&fileName=18055550...

... precedes the first inscription of the name of God in the text, accompanied by the cardinal distinction between the justification of means, which legitimates a violence crowned by fate, and the justice of ends, which is God's exclusive province. Of course, what has been said about legal violence...

... within a practice of reading that was, as I have said, incessant. I remember that I thought, when I was ten or eleven years old, after reading Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls , the first novel in my history, that I wanted to be a writer. At that same time, I read the books Heart and Uncle...

... not merely a proper grasp of what is said but a meaningful response to what is said. For Wittgenstein the term “grammar” has a much wider and more flexible sense than the conventional one dealing with the principles of sentence construction (tense, gender, mood, syntax, etc.), a sense that opposes...

... of all learning ” (404; emphasis added). Asad reminds us of the endeavor in which anthropologists, then, are engaged, their “attempts at understanding unfamiliar forms of life by means of participant-observation: learning to do what others do by attending to what is said and what is not said because...

... be found in his 1983 critique of Clifford Geertz's interpretive approach to the study of religion (later published in Genealogies of Religion [1993]). Asad writes, “Symbols, as I said, call for interpretation, and even as interpretive criteria are extended, so interpretations can be multiplied...

... between the revolution concept and the anticolonial imperative might once again do. 107.   Fanon, Wretched of the Earth , 2 . 106.   Said, The Question of Palestine , 123 105.   Research and Destroy, “The Wreck of the Plaza.” 104.   Bosteels, “State or Commune,” 571...

... accompanied it as its shadow, Chatterjee said that political society by which he meant the everyday lives and politics of the governed, those who would never be absorbed as proletariat into the modern capitalist sector or have access to legally justiciable civil rights cannot be captured in terms...