TY - BOOK AU - Varisco, Daniel Martin. TI - Reading orientalism: said and the unsaid T2 - Publications on the Near East SN - 9780295987521 (pbk. : alk. paper) U1 - 950 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Seattle PB - University of Washington Press KW - Said, Edward W. KW - Orientalism KW - East and West KW - Asia KW - Study and teaching KW - Middle East N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-488) and index; Orienting Orientalism -- "One that cannot now be rewritten" -- Defin [ess]ing Orientalism -- Verbalizing an orient -- The growth (benign, ca ncerous, or otherwise) of Orientalism -- The said and the unsaid in Sai d's magnum opus orientale -- Dissing orientalism: all that Said has don e -- Drawing the fault lines -- Self-critique more than mere image -- A novel argument out of blurred genres -- The seductive charms of and ag ainst orientalism -- Presenting and representing orientalism -- The ess ential[ism] problem -- What is said (but true?) about Said -- Beyond th e binary ER -