Edward Said (Writers in Conversation)

United Kingdom, 1986

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Edward Said, through much of his work, is concerned with the identity of the Palestinians, a dispersed and dispossessed people attempting to come to terms with exile. In this interview with Salman Rushdie, Edward Said explains the history and evolution of the Palestinian people.

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Credits

producer

Institute of Contemporary Arts

Duration

00:50:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1986

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

017534

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Interviews

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Palestinian Arabs

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Interviews

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Palestinian Arabs

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Said, Edward

History → Arabs - History

History → Palestinian Arabs

Literature → Authors

Literature → Literature

Literature → Said, Edward

People → Interviews

People → Said, Edward

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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