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|author=Edward W Said
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|title=Representations of the Intellectual
|title=My Mummy does weird things / Maman fait des choses bizarres
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|rating=4.5
|author=Amelie Julien
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|genre=Politics and Society
|reviewer=Sue Magee
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|summary=Edward Said's ''Representations of the Intellectual'' is less a strict theory of what intellectuals are and more a passionate argument for what they should be. Said clearly rejects the comfortable image of the intellectual as a detached expert speaking only to other specialists. Instead, he insists on the intellectual as a public figure, often awkward, abrasive, and unpopular, who speaks truth to power even when it is inconvenient or risky.
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|pages=27
 
|publisher=Independently published
 
|date=August 2019
 
|isbn=978-1686751684
 
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We'll soon have a review of this book!
 
 
You can read more about Amelie Julien [[:Category:Amelie Julien|here]].
 
 
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Review of

Representations of the Intellectual by Edward W Said

4.5star.jpg Politics and Society

Edward Said's Representations of the Intellectual is less a strict theory of what intellectuals are and more a passionate argument for what they should be. Said clearly rejects the comfortable image of the intellectual as a detached expert speaking only to other specialists. Instead, he insists on the intellectual as a public figure, often awkward, abrasive, and unpopular, who speaks truth to power even when it is inconvenient or risky. Full Review