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Who is considered one of the fathers of postcolonial studies?
Who is considered one of the fathers of postcolonial studies?
- Edward Said (correct)
- Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
- Homi K. Bhabha
- None of the above
In which year was Edward Said's book 'Orientalism' published?
In which year was Edward Said's book 'Orientalism' published?
- 1980
- 1979 (correct)
- 1981
- 1978
Which region is described as the 'near east' in the context of Orientalism?
Which region is described as the 'near east' in the context of Orientalism?
- South Asia
- North America
- North Africa (correct)
- East Asia
Which country colonized Egypt twice according to the text?
Which country colonized Egypt twice according to the text?
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Which country is mentioned as having colonized most of the Far East?
Which country is mentioned as having colonized most of the Far East?
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Study Notes
Edward Said and Orientalism
- Edward Said is considered one of the fathers of postcolonial studies.
- His book 'Orientalism' was published in 1978.
- The 'near east' refers to the Middle East region in the context of Orientalism.
Colonialism
- Egypt was colonized twice by Britain.
- Britain colonized most of the Far East.
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